Enos D. Hopping | |
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Born | 1805 New York City |
Died | Mier, Mexico | September 1, 1847
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1847 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles/wars | Mexican–American War |
Enos D. Hopping (1805 – September 1, 1847) was a brigadier general in the United States Army during the Mexican–American War.
He was born in 1805 to Jehiel Hopping and Harriet Mead.
A personal and political friend of Secretary of War William L. Marcy, Hopping was appointed a brigadier general in the Regular Army by President James K. Polk on March 3, 1847.
He was commanding a camp of instruction in northern Mexico when he died on September 1, 1847.