Civil War Vet
John Cooper served with the Indiana 47th infantry in the Civil War. He was the son of Wilson Cooper and Barbara Stutsman/Stutzman Cooper.
He was the husband of Lucinda Powell Cooper who was born Jul 17,1830 in Franklin Co.,IN and died July 11, 1908 in Wabash Co.,IN. She is buried in Friends Cemetery in Wabash Co., IN
American Civil War Soldiers:
Name: John Cooper
Residence: Wabash, Indiana
Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1863
Side Served: Union
State Served: Indiana
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 18 September 1863.
Enlisted in Company B, 47th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 18 Sep 1864.
Mustered Out Company B, 47th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 28 Jul 1865.
Honorable discharged Oct 23, 1865.
John Cooper died Oct 1,1870 from "tuberculosis and abcess on the lungs caused by a fever and scurvy"* contracted in the Civil War.
*information taken from Declaration for Invalid Army Pension Papers
Civil War Vet
John Cooper served with the Indiana 47th infantry in the Civil War. He was the son of Wilson Cooper and Barbara Stutsman/Stutzman Cooper.
He was the husband of Lucinda Powell Cooper who was born Jul 17,1830 in Franklin Co.,IN and died July 11, 1908 in Wabash Co.,IN. She is buried in Friends Cemetery in Wabash Co., IN
American Civil War Soldiers:
Name: John Cooper
Residence: Wabash, Indiana
Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1863
Side Served: Union
State Served: Indiana
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 18 September 1863.
Enlisted in Company B, 47th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 18 Sep 1864.
Mustered Out Company B, 47th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 28 Jul 1865.
Honorable discharged Oct 23, 1865.
John Cooper died Oct 1,1870 from "tuberculosis and abcess on the lungs caused by a fever and scurvy"* contracted in the Civil War.
*information taken from Declaration for Invalid Army Pension Papers