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Asa M. Higgins

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Asa M. Higgins Veteran

Birth
Jackson, Butts County, Georgia, USA
Death
21 Dec 1919 (aged 90)
Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, USA
Burial
LaFayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Occupation: Blacksmith

Title Higgins, A. M.
Birth Date 1829-06-18
Age at Death 90 years
City of Death Rossville
County of Death Walker
Date of Death 1919-12-21
Year of Death 1919
Father's Name Higgins
Mother's Name Haney
First Name A. M.
Last Name Higgins
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 21400
Sex Male
Format Document
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives
Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates
Filename 004177078_01051.jpg

Following info provided by #48257096:
Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia (NARA)
Private A. N. (also noted as A.M.) Higgins, Company "H", 2nd Regiment, Georgia Infantry. Enlisted Jan 6,1863 at Decatur Georgia by Major Hardee for duration of war. On roll as absent on March 20, 1863,at central hospital. Appears on a register of General Hospital # 9 March 19, 1863.Then transferred to Chimborazo Hospital on same date for debility. Transferred to Ringgold Ga. April 23,1863.Appears on a receipt roll of Bragg Hospital at Ringgold Ga. for the month of July 1863.His occupation is listed as Nurse.He was ordered to this extra duty by Gen. Bragg. Name appears on a receipt for clothing at General hospital #3 at Lynchburg Va. March 21, 1864.
According to a pension commission card at above source dated February 16, 1916, A. N. Higgins enlisted January 6, 1863.On roll as present Dec 1864.
A prisoner of war record shows an A.M. Higgins, an enemy deserter, of above mentioned regiment, was received March 13, 1865, and took the oath of allegiance, March 14,1865, at Bermuda Hundred. According to Confederate records he was transferred to Chattanooga TN after taking oath of allegiance.
C.S.A.

Occupation: Blacksmith

Title Higgins, A. M.
Birth Date 1829-06-18
Age at Death 90 years
City of Death Rossville
County of Death Walker
Date of Death 1919-12-21
Year of Death 1919
Father's Name Higgins
Mother's Name Haney
First Name A. M.
Last Name Higgins
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 21400
Sex Male
Format Document
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives
Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates
Filename 004177078_01051.jpg

Following info provided by #48257096:
Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia (NARA)
Private A. N. (also noted as A.M.) Higgins, Company "H", 2nd Regiment, Georgia Infantry. Enlisted Jan 6,1863 at Decatur Georgia by Major Hardee for duration of war. On roll as absent on March 20, 1863,at central hospital. Appears on a register of General Hospital # 9 March 19, 1863.Then transferred to Chimborazo Hospital on same date for debility. Transferred to Ringgold Ga. April 23,1863.Appears on a receipt roll of Bragg Hospital at Ringgold Ga. for the month of July 1863.His occupation is listed as Nurse.He was ordered to this extra duty by Gen. Bragg. Name appears on a receipt for clothing at General hospital #3 at Lynchburg Va. March 21, 1864.
According to a pension commission card at above source dated February 16, 1916, A. N. Higgins enlisted January 6, 1863.On roll as present Dec 1864.
A prisoner of war record shows an A.M. Higgins, an enemy deserter, of above mentioned regiment, was received March 13, 1865, and took the oath of allegiance, March 14,1865, at Bermuda Hundred. According to Confederate records he was transferred to Chattanooga TN after taking oath of allegiance.

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  • Created by: Blue Rose
  • Added: Jun 13, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38303972/asa_m-higgins: accessed ), memorial page for Asa M. Higgins (18 Jun 1829–21 Dec 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38303972, citing LaFayette City Cemetery, LaFayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Blue Rose (contributor 47119163).