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PART 9
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Variations on the Higgins Surname
-Higgans -Higgens
- Higgons
1
Higgans, Daniel
Confederate
Infantry
1st Battalion, Virginia Infantry (Regulars) (Irish
Battalion)
2
Higgans, F.
Confederate
Infantry
35th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
3
Higgans, George W.
Confederate
Infantry
5th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
4
Higgans, J.B.
Confederate
Cavalry
6th Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry (Aiken's
Partisan Rangers) (1st Partisan Rangers)
5
Higgans, James
Confederate
Infantry
60th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
6
Higgans, John
Confederate
Infantry
1st Regiment, Alabama Infantry
7
Higgans, John
Confederate
Infantry
1st/4th Consolidated Regiment, Missouri Infantry
8
Higgans, Samuel A
Confederate
Cavalry
12th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Parson's Mounted
Volunteers)
http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/cwc/projects/dbases/chalm.la.csa.htm
Chalmette National Cemetery Confederate Database
LAST_NAME, FIRST_NAME,MID_NAME
,DIED,RANK ,BRANCH,STATE,COMPANY REGIMENT,GRAVE_SEC,GRAVE_NO , COMMENTS
Higgans Samuel A. 10/8/1864 Cav. TX. C 12th Source:
Compiled Confederate service records(NARA)
Samuel A. Higgins/Higgans enlisted and enrolled, at the age of 20,
as a Private in Captain William J. Neal's Company* 4th Regiment
Texas Volunteers on Oct 28,1861 at Camp Hebert near Hempstead
(Waller County, Texas) for 1 year service(record later states 3
years). Was enrolled by Captain Neal. He was captured near Yellow
Bayou, Louisiana May 18, 1864.Sent to New Orleans on May 21,1864.
Sent to St. Louis General Hospital at New Orleans May 28,1864 for
acute pneumonia. Name appears on a list dated July 8,1864 of
patients at U.S.A. General Hospital at New Orleans, sent back to
military prison on July 25,1864. Sent to St. Louis General Hospital
at New Orleans August 5,1864 for Chronic Diarrhea. Released back to
Military prison August 13,1864. Admitted again to St. Louis General
Hospital, La for same on August 27,1864. Name appears on a list of
prisoners who died on October 8,1864 at New Orleans. Cause of death
was Chronic Diarrhea. Interred October 8,1864 in grave # 386 at
Monument Cemetery..
His death record gives the following information:
Resident of Johnson County, Texas before enlistment. was single. Age
at death 22. Born in Mississippi.
* This company subsequently became Company "C" 12th Regiment Texas
Cavalry
9
Higgans, T. J.
Confederate
Infantry
13th Regiment, Alabama Infantry
Per Source: Compiled Confederate Service
Records(NARA)
This soldier's actual name was T. J. Wiggins
10
Higgans, W. T.
Confederate
Infantry
25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry Source: Compiled
Confederate Service Records(NARA)
W.T. Higgans was a Private in Company "D" 25th Alabama Infantry.
The only record of this soldier is that he is listed on a Roll of
Prisoners of War who were paroled at Talladega, Alabama on May 23,
1865.
11
Higgans, William H.
Confederate
Infantry
7th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry
12
Higgans, William S.
Confederate
Infantry
2nd Battalion, North Carolina Infantry
Higgens
1 Higgens, J.H.
Confederate
Artillery
Wiggins' Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery
2
Higgens, J.W.
Confederate
Infantry
31st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry
3
Higgens, John C.
Confederate
Artillery
Ward's Battery, Alabama Light Artillery
4
Higgens, John C.
Confederate
Infantry
29th Regiment, Virginia Infantry
5
Higgens, Joshua
Confederate
Infantry
7th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
6
Higgens, N
Confederate
Infantry
13th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/13thcof.htm
THIRTEENTH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT COMPANY F
NOTE: Enlistments in this unit were at Harrisburg, AR during July, 1861 By Col. A.D. Grayson, unless otherwise indicated.
The regiment was formed 29 Jul 1861 at Camp Ground in Greene Co, AR.
NAME RANK DATE/PLACE ENLISTED INFORMATION
HIGGENS, N. - 1LT - Madison, AR
7
Higgens, Stephen F.
Confederate
Cavalry
3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
8
Higgens, W.G.
Confederate
Artillery
11th Battalion, Georgia Artillery (Sumter Artillery)
Higgons
1
Higgons, D.
Confederate
Cobb's Legion, Georgia
2
Higgons, J.D.
Confederate
Infantry
43rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Gillespie's) (5th
East Tennessee Volunteers)
3
Higgons, John
Confederate
Infantry
32nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry (Lenoir
Braves)
4
Higgons, Thomas E.
Confederate
Cavalry
Davis' Battalion, Virginia Cavalry
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