In 1862 he was shot in the hip, captured by the Yanks for a few months, and when
the war was over he walked every step of the way from Vicksburg, Ms. to his home. His brother Thomas was killed at Vicksburg.
Grandpap Hamp was a hard worker and gave each of his six children forty acres of land.
He was my great grandfather.
In 1862 he was shot in the hip, captured by the Yanks for a few months, and when
the war was over he walked every step of the way from Vicksburg, Ms. to his home. His brother Thomas was killed at Vicksburg.
Grandpap Hamp was a hard worker and gave each of his six children forty acres of land.
He was my great grandfather.