7
Higgins, Arthur W.
Confederate 
--
1st Regiment, Virginia Reserves

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Corporal Arthur W. Higgins, Company "D",1st Regiment,
Virginia Reserves. Name appears on a roll of POW
soldiers at Point Lookout Md, having arrived from City
Point,Va April 14,1865.He was captured April 6,1865 at
Sailor's Creek Va.He was released after swearing oath
of allegiance June 13,1865.No further record this
source.
Personal Description: Complexion unreadable, Brown Hair, blue eyes,5 ft 7 1/4 inches tall.
Place of residence is Madison County Virginia

8
Higgins, Charles
Confederate 
Cavalry 
19th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Charles Higgins,Company "D",19th Virginia
Cavalry Regiment, Name appears on a list of prisoners
confined at Wheeling Va (aka Atheneum Prison) dated Feb
21,1864.He was arrested Feb 10,1864 at Beverly W.Va by
Colonel Hall. Personal description: resident of
Rockbridge County Va,Fresh complexion,5 foot 6 3/4 in
tall,blue eyes, light hair. Occupation farmer.
Released by Provost Marshall upon taking oath of
allegiance on Feb 22,1864.

9
Higgins, Charles
Confederate 
Infantry 
58th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Charles Higgins,Company "H",58th Virginia
Infantry,enlisted and mustered,at age 30, into Capt
James D. Morrison's Company*(Kerr's Creek
Confederates) Virginia Volunteers on August 1,1861 at
Staunton, Rockbridge County,Va. for 1 years service.
On roll dated April 30,1862 listed absent without
leave April 19,1862, paid by order by Regimental Court
Martial. Present on roll ending Aug 31,1862 and now in
Company "G". Present on rolls until July 26,1863 when
he is listed AWOL. No further record this source.

*This company subsequently became Companies "G" an
"H", 58th Virginia Infantry.

10
Higgins, Daniel
Confederate 
Infantry 
1st Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Williams Rifles)

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private, Daniel Higgins, Company "C",1st Virginia
Infantry Regiment, Enrolled April 21,1861 at age 26 at
Richmond Va,by Captain Jno. Dooley. and mustered in
April 25,1861 at Richmond Va.  for 1 year, by General
J.B. Baldwin. Present on all rolls until April 16,1862
,when he is listed as AWOL. same thru Aug 1862
roll. Discharged by order of Secretary of War November
7th,1862.Reason being that he never intended to become
Citizen in this country and swears allegiance to Great
Britain, having come from County Limerick in Ireland 3
and a half years prior. He is by trade a carpenter.
No further record.

11
Higgins, Daniel
Confederate 
Infantry 
1st Battalion, Virginia Infantry (Regulars) (Irish
Battalion)



12
Higgins, Daniel
Confederate 
Infantry 
5th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Daniel Higgins,Company "G",5th Virginia
Infantry Regiment,enlisted August 13,1861 for 1 year
at Staunton Va. by Captain Harman. Listed as absent on
furlough on Jan/Feb roll 1862,dates of furlough Feb 9
to Mar 17,1862.Re-enlisted for the war.Promoted to 1st
Corporal October 3,1862.On roll ending August 31,1863
it notes he is absent sick since July 17,1863.On roll
ending Oct 31,1863 notes he is absent sick since Oct
9,1863.Died of Chronic Diarrhea in Chimborazo
(Richmond Va) Hospital December 15,1863.A register for
Chimborazo Hospital #1 lists his date of death as Dec
8,1863.and it notes Typhoid fever as cause of death.

13
Higgins, David
Confederate 
Infantry 
63rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (McMahon's)

http://members.aol.com/jweaver300/grayson/63rdva.htm 
63rd Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army 
Webmaster's note: This same person may also be listed under Grayson County, Virginia Militia.
HIGGINS, DAVID: Co. C
On site link - Grayson County at 
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mjhiggins/va-grayson.htm  
- - - - - 
-Subject to verification-
http://www.netpathway.com/~ccr/oakwood.html#H 
CONFEDERATE MOUND 
OAK WOODS CEMETERY, CHICAGO, IL
CONFEDERATE SOLDERS/SAILORS THAT DIED AT CAMP DOUGLAS
Last name/First Name- MI -Company- Regiment - State
HIGGINS, DAVID C 63 VA

14
Higgins, Edward
Confederate 
Infantry 
2nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Edward Higgins, Company "H", 2nd Virginia
Infantry*. Enrolled in Captain Henry Lee Hunter's
Company (Letcher Rifleman)2nd Virginia Infantry, at age
24,on April 18,1861.Name is on a list of enlistee's
from Duffeild, Jefferson County, Va. Enrolled by Capt
Hunter. Mustered into service, for war, at Harper's
ferry on May 12,1861.On Sept/Oct roll listed absent on
sick leave. On roll ending Oct 31,1862,listed as absent
without leave since May 30,1862.A card in this file
notes him as being a prisoner June 10,1862.No further
record this source.
* This company subsequently became 2nd Regiment
Virginia Infantry.

15
Higgins, Eugene
Confederate 
--
2nd Regiment, Virginia State Reserves

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Eugene Higgins, Company "N" ,Virginia State Reserves.(Formerly Company "A" 19th Regiment Virginia Militia.)
On roll dated Aug 31,1864 it notes he deserted June 26,1864. Name appears on a Provost Marshall record dated April 22,1865, of Soldiers who surrendered at Appomattox Court House VA. on April 10,1865. Administered oath of allegiance and paroled same date and place. Former residence noted as Baltimore MD, destination noted as 76 N. Calvert Street in same. A letter from the Lt Col. Wooley, Provost Marshall in Baltimore MD dated April 26,1865 states: I have the honor to report the arrest of Eugene Higgins, Private, Company "N",2nd Virginia Infantry, a paroled Prisoner of War of Lee's Army.
This man left Baltimore and went south in May 1861,before going south his residence was No. 76 N. Calvert St. this city.
Signed Colonel H.B. Smith

16
Higgins, Francis C
Confederate 
Infantry 
6th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: War Talks of Confederate Veterans By George S.Bernard Pub. 1892 - Petersburg VA
He notes the following:
-Casualties of the Sixth Virginia Infantry-
In the local column of THE EXPRESS of Friday August 5, 1864 appears the following:
       Company "H"- Private Frank Higgins; wounded slightly

Private Francis C. Higgins, Company "H",6th Virginia Infantry Regiment,(aka Capt. Richard C. Taylor's Company - Independent Grays- 6th Regt Va Inf)
. Enrolled for active service April 19,1861 at Norfolk City Va by Captain Taylor. Occupation: Clerk. Mustered in June 30,1861 at Crany(sp?)by Col. Richardson for 1 year. On Jan 1862 roll term of service increased to 3 years. On Nov/Dec 1862 and Jan thru Aug 1863 rolls it is noted that he is on daily duty with ambulance corp. Signature appears on a list of paroled prisoners of war dated May 1,1863 and sent to Washington D.C., states he was captured May 3,1863 at Fredericksburg Va, forwarded to Ft. Delaware on May 7,1863. On Nov/Dec 1863 roll listed again as on daily duty Ambulance Corp. On roll dated Aug 8,1864 it is noted that he has been on sick furlough since April 28,1864.On roll dated Sept 12,1864 it notes he is absent wounded since July 30,1864.On Chimborazo hospital register dated Aug 1,1864.Name appears on a receipt for clothing at Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond Va, Aug 4,1864. Returned to Company from Hospital Sept 17, 1864. Next appears on list of soldiers,dated November 7,1864,that were received by Provost Marshall, Army of the Potomac,as a deserter from the enemy. Forwarded to Washington to take oath Nov 23,1864. Received at Washington on Nov 25,1864, took the oath of Allegiance and transferred to N.Y. City.
No further record this source.

17
Higgins, Francis R.
Confederate 
Infantry 
41st Regiment, Virginia Infantry 

Source: Henderson, William D., 41st Virginia Infantry, 2d ed., (Lynchburg, VA: 1986), p. 112. 

HIGGINS, Francis R. "enl. 4/10/62, Petersburg, for war, received $50 bounty; pvt. 2nd Co. G; deserted 5/20/62; final roll." 
-Information submitted by Fred Knudsen-Columbia, SC-

18
Higgins, George W.
Confederate 
Artillery 
Fry's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Orange Artillery)

19
Higgins, Griggs
Confederate 
Infantry 
63rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (McMahon's)

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Griggs Higgins, Company "C", 63rd Virginia Infantry Regiment,(McMahon's),Enlisted April 6,1862 at Moc Gap by General Marshall for 3 years or war. Appears as rank of private until May/June 1864 on which he is 5th Sergeant and listed as absent in hospital, from June 22,1864, having been wounded. Name appears on a register of beneficiaries of the "Association for the relief of maimed soldiers, Richmond Va". It notes that he was wounded June 22,1864 at Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. He was operated by Surgeon Hunt at Marietta Georgia same day for his leg wound. It notes his residence as Cherry Lane, Alleghany County, N.C. His name appears on a request for an artificial limb dated January 30,1865.
No further record this source.

On site link - Grayson County in the State of VIRGINIA, USA at Higgins Genealogy

20
Higgins, H. Lot
Confederate 
--
14th Regiment, Virginia Militia

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
A letter stating that H. Lot Higgins M.D. supplied
Medical & Surgical service from the last day of
January 1862 to the tenth day of March the same year
and is entitled to $162.00 a month for a total of
$216.00. He was paid on November 18,1863.
Letter states he was appointed Surgeon of 14th
Regiment Virginia Infantry Militia on December
12,1861.

http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/history/holcombe/grch29pt2.html
Biographical Sketch of Dr. H. Lot Higgins, Greene County, Springfield Missouri,
From "History of Greene County, Missouri," St. Louis: Western Historical Company, 1883.
Dr. Higgins is the son of Henry and Elizabeth (Balthis) Higgins, and was born in Virginia in 1830. He received an academic course in education, and received his medical education at Winchester College and at the University at Baltimore, where he graduated in the spring of 1853.In the spring of 1854, he went to Wardensville, West Virginia, where he practiced his profession until 1872. In the spring of 1874, he came to Missouri, and lived four years at Graysonville, Clinton county. He then went to Iowa, and in October, 1882, he came to Springfield, Missouri. In June, 1861, he joined the 14th Virginia regiment as surgeon, and so remained until the close of the war. He was married October 12th, 1858 to Miss Martha O. Shull. He and his wife are members of the Presbyterian church.
Dr. Higgins' father was a minister of the church of the United Brethren. He died when the doctor was a small boy. His mother died before the civil war. Of a family of six children the doctor was the third child.

-Virginia Marriages-
Groom Name: HENRY HIGGINS
Bride Name: ELIZABETH BALTHIS
Marriage Date: 21 May 1822
County: Shenandoah State: Virginia

HIGGINS H SCOTT* 29 M W VA VA HARDY WARDENSVILLE P O  1860
                       (* middle named enumerated as Scott)
Name              Age
H Lot Higgins      29
Martha O Higgins 30
Elizabeth Westfall 38
Mary Didawick     20
Martha L Moffit     6.12
Mary F H Moffit     6.12
Donivan R Shull     6
Charles M Shull     22

HIGGINS H L 41 M W VA WV HARDY CAPON TWP 1870
Name               Age
H L Higgins         41
Martha C Higgins 41
Martha Moffett   10
Mary F H Moffett 10
Margaret Shull     73

http://www.looktothepast.com/index89.html
HAZELWOOD CEMETERY
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
-HIGGINS-
Dr. H L 1/1/1828 3/15/1892
Martha 2/18/1828 1/24/1909

21
Higgins, H.E.
Confederate 
Cavalry 
8th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private H.E. Higgins, Company "C",8th Virginia Cavalry (The Grayson Cavalry) Regiment. Enlisted April 27,1862 for 2 years service at Crump's Bottom Va (now W.V.). Name appears on clothing receipt in November 1864.
No further record this source.

http://members.aol.com/jweaver300/grayson/c8vacav.htm

23
Higgins, Hardin P.
Confederate 
--
Grayson County, Virginia Militia

 Same as #22 above

24
Higgins, Henry
Confederate 
Cavalry 
7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Ashby's)

Also Onsite Maryland CW

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Henry A. Higgins, Company "G",7th Virginia Cavalry Regiment,(Ashby's). Enlisted February 10,1862 at Martinsburg Va. for 3 years or war by Colonel T. Ashby. On March 1864 roll, listed absent on horse detail. Name on a roll prisoners of war at Point Lookout Md. date of arrival from Harpers Ferry November 18,1864,having been captured at Winchester Va. September 19,1864. Name appears on an Oath of Allegiance sworn at Point Lookout Md June 14,1865.Name appears on a Provost Marshall register, June 15,1865, of rebel deserters at Washington D.C. "States he reported at this office" and "transport furnished to Baltimore Md".
Personal Information: Residence, Alleghany County Md, light complexion, black hair,hazel eyes, Height 5 ft 10 1/4 in.
No further information this source.

25
Higgins, Henry
Confederate 
-
89th Regiment, Virginia Militia

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private James A.B. Higgins, Company "A",89th Virginia Militia Regiment. Listed as absent on furlough for August 1861. Discharged February 16,1862.
No further record this source.

26
Higgins, Henry A.
Confederate 
Cavalry 
7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Ashby's)
Per Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
         Same soldier as # 24 Higgins, Henry

27
Higgins, Ignatius
Confederate 
Artillery 
Grandy's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Norfolk Light Artillery Blues)

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Ignatius Higgins, Captain Charles R. Grandy's Company, Virginia Light Artillery* (aka Norfolk Light Artillery Blues). Enlisted April 14,1862 at Sewell's Point for war by Captain Grandy.
* This company was formerly (1st) company "H" 16th Virginia Infantry. It was re-organized Mar 26,1862 as an independent company of artillery and served as company "C" in Garnett's and later Richardson's Battalion of reserve artillery which were comprised of independent batteries of various states.
Present on rolls through to October 1863.Roll ending Oct 31,1863 listed as absent sick in hospital. Appears on a register of General Hospital # 9 at Richmond Va. October 4,1863, wounded, transferred Oct 6,1863 to Chimborazo hospital Richmond Va. Present on Nov/Dec 1863 roll. Name on a register of C.S.A. Hospital at Petersburg Va, admitted Nov 30,1863, returned to duty Dec 14,1863. Ailment is Pyemia. Name appears on a register of General Hospital # 9,on a list "Discharges on Surgeon's Certificates and deaths" states he died July 21,1864 of Pyemia. On a register,same hospital, dated July 27,1864,lists his cause of death was resulted from a gun shot wound of left arm and  shoulder with resection. Admitted May 4,1864.(conflicting information) Another register states; Admitted in hosp. June 8,1864,wounded in lines, by a minie ball in shoulder, ball entered left half inch acronium passing downwards and inwards, head and 3 inches of shaft of humerous resected on field, died July 21,1864 of Pyemia.

http://www.lva.lib.va.us/WHATWEHAVE/mil/vmd/locresults.asp?NAV=1&Place=Norfolk,%20City%20of
Name-Gender-Race-Listed Residence-County or City
Conflict-Rank-Cause of Death-Date of Death-Place of
Death-Source-More
Higgins, Andrew M White Norfolk, City of ACW Private
7/21/1864 St Francis DeSales Hospital Richmond,
Virginia UU brother of Ignatius Higgins?; Company H
(1st), 16th Virginia Infantry

Higgins, Ignatius M Norfolk,City of ACW Private
Died of Disease 7/21/1864 Chimborazo Hospital
Richmond, Virginia RR, UU brother of Andrew
Higgins?; WIA (left arm/shoulder/lung) at Turkey
Ridge, Cold Harbor 06/07/1864; DW; Pneumonia / Pyemia;
POD: General Hospital # 9 Richmond, Virginia; buried
in St Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery 3000 Church St
Norfolk, VA 23504

IGNATIUS HIGGINS 35 VA NORFOLH 1850
Name Age
Ignatius Higgins 35
Jane Higgins 26
Ignatius Higgins 6
Andrew Higgins 4
Sallie Higgins 2
Mary Higgins 1
Edward Higgins 25
George Drummond 25
Hannah Drummond 50

HIGGINS JANE C 36 M W VA VA NORFOLK NORFOLK 1860
Name Age
Jane C Higgins 36
Ignatius Higgins 17
Andrew Higgins 15
Sally Higgins 13
Mary Higgins 11
Lucy B Higgins 6

Source: The History of Norfolk, Virginia by H.W. Burton
- of the Norfolk Virginian - Published 1877 - Page 23
Listed among the people killed by yellow fever during
the summer of 1855
Ignatius Higgins,(Father of the soldier)
Teller of Virginia Bank

28
Higgins, Ignatius
Confederate 
-
54th Regiment, Virginia Militia

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Ignatius Higgins. Name appears on a list of men of Company "B",54th Regiment, Virginia Militia.
No further record this source.

29
Higgins, J.B.
Confederate 

31st Regiment, Virginia Militia



30
Higgins, J.R.
Confederate 
Cavalry 
7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Ashby's)
     Also see next entry

31
Higgins, James
Confederate 
Cavalry 
7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Ashby's)
 Also Onsite MD CW

Same as soldier # 30 above

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private James R. Higgins,Company "G" 7th Virginia
Cavalry Regiment,(Ashby's).Enlisted February 10,1862
at Martinsburg Va for 3 years or war by Col T. Ashby.
On March 1864 roll listed as absent on horse detail.
Name on a roll prisoners of war at Point
Lookout Md. date of arrival from Harpers Ferry
November 18,1864,having been captured at Winchester
Va. September 19,1864. Name appears on an Oath of
Allegence sworn at Point Lookout Md June 14,1865.Name
appears on a Provost Marshall register, June 15,1865,
of rebel deserters at Washington D.C.
"States he reported at this office" and "transport
furnished to Baltimore Md".
Personal Information: Residence,Alleghany County Md,
light complexion,dark brown hair,hazel eyes, Height 5
ft 10 1/4 in. No further information this source.

32
Higgins, James
Confederate 
Artillery 
1st Regiment, Virginia Artillery
 See #34


33
Higgins, James
Confederate 
Artillery 
1st Regiment, Virginia Artillery
  See #34


34
Higgins, James
Confederate 
Artillery 
1st Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery (Hardaway's) (Moseley's)

Same soldier as #s 32 & 33

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private James Higgins,Company "B",1st Virginia
Artillery (also known as Hardaway's Battalion,
Moseley's Battalion, and Captain Richardsons Company
Virginia Light Artillery).Enkisted May 10,1861 at
Richmond for war by Captain Harrison.Present on rolls
until December 29,1864 when he is listed as AWOL.

35
Higgins, James
Confederate 
Artillery 
10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Allen's)



36
Higgins, James
Confederate 
Artillery 
Richardson's Company, Virginia Artillery (James City Artillery)

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA):
Private James Higgins, Company "B", 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery (James City Artillery). Enlisted May 10,1861 at Richmond, Va by Captain Harrison for the war. Absent, sick at hospital at Petersburg, Va August, 29th 1863. Present on rolls until he is listed on a register of Petersburg Va that notes he was admitted November 30,1863 and released December 4,1863. No further record this source.

37
Higgins, James H.
Confederate 
Infantry 
10th Regiment, Virginia Infantry



38
Higgins, James H.
Confederate 
Infantry 
27th Regiment, Virginia Infantry 

39
Higgins, James H.
Confederate 
Infantry 
31st Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA):
Private James H. Higgins, Company "G",31st Virgina Infantry, enlisted March 29,1861 for 1 year at Green Bank by Captain J.C. Arbogast. Listed as absent at home since Aug 14,1861 at home by permission. Absent from roll August 1862,sick in hospital. Admitted to General Hospital # 9 (Richmond Va) September 16,1863, transferred to Chimborazo next day. Name appears on register of Chimborazo Hospital # 5 ,Richmond Va, admitted September 17,1863 for acute dysentery, returned to duty October 5,1863. Name on roll ending August 31,1864 which states he is absent, having been captured July 20,1864.
No further record this source.

40
Higgins, James H
Confederate 
Infantry 
41st Regiment, Virginia Infantry

41
Higgins, James L.
Confederate 
Artillery 
Shank's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA):
Private James L. Higgins,Captain Daniel Shank's
Company Virginia Horse Artillery*. States he enlisted
by Lt. Johnston on Jan 5,1862 in Richmond Va in
Captain James Breathed's Company of Artillery for war.

Name appears as an acting steward on a roll of
prisoners at Seminary Hospital at Hagerstown Md Aug
1863. Name appears as a hospital steward of Stuart's
Artillery on a roll of POW soldiers who were
transferred from Harrisburg Pa, to Baltimore Md Sept
3,1863.(states he was captured at Williamsport Md on
July 11,1863) Name appears on a roll of prisoners
paroled at U.S.A. General Hospital,West Buildings,
Baltimore,Md.September 25,1863 to be transferred to
City Point Va.(Having been captured on July 4,1863 at
Gettysburg Pa.)Received via Flag of Truce boat at City
Point on Sept 27,1863.Name appears on a list dated
Sept 29,1863 of paroled and exchanged prisoners at
Camp Lee, near Richmond Va. On Sept/Oct 1863 roll,he
is listed as sick in Hospital.Admitted to General
Hospital # 9 ,Oct 5,1863 and transferred to
Chimborazo. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #1 Oct
6,1863 for Dyspepsia and was furloughed January
10,1864.On a medical report dated Feb 10,1864 that
notes he was detail for 60 days in Major Griswald's
dept. Name appears on a roll of POW soldiers at Point
Lookout Md, who arrived from Harper's Ferry on Oct
20,1864. Having been captured at Columbia Furnace on
Oct 9,1864 by General Sheridan's forces and sent to
Point lookout Md Oct 13,1864.Exchanged Feb 10,1865.He
appears as a Corporal,having been promoted July
26,1864,on a roll of prisoners paroled at Farmville Va
April 23,1865.Swore oath of allegiance on April
25,1865 at Fortress Monroe to Capt Gilchrest.States
his former residence as Baltimore Md and that his
destination will be the corner of Reid and Charles St
in Baltimore*.
(*A letter in his records asking the Provost Marshall
a book and letter be delivered to his mother,Mrs. E.
Higgins in Baltimore)
*Formerly a part of Capt. John Pelham's Co.Virginia
Horse Artillery and was known at various times as Capt
Breathed's and as Capt Johnston's Virginia Horse
Artillery.It served in Stuart's Horse Artillery and
Johnston's Horse Artillery.

42
Higgins, John
Confederate 
Infantry 
10th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA):
Private John Higgins,2nd Company "C",10th Virginia Infantry. Enrolled at Camp Lee VA on February 22,1864 and assigned to 10th Virginia. Enlisted at Rockingham VA February 23,1864 for 2 years. An undated paper in file states he was discharged on Surgeon's Certificate.

43
Higgins, John
Confederate 
Infantry 
37th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA):
Private John Higgins,(no company mentioned)37th
Virginia Infantry. Name appears on a register of
prisoners,confined on December 6,1863, at Old Capital
Prison Washington,D.C.states he was captured on
November 28,1863 at Mine Run,Virginia. Released on
oath of amnesty Mar 19,1864 and sent to Philadelphia.
Personal description:Place of residence is Smith
County Virginia,Va.,Dark Complexion,Brown hair,dark
eyes,6 ft 3 in tall.

44
Higgins, John A.
Confederate 

54th Regiment, Virginia Militia

45
Higgins, John B.
Confederate 
Infantry 
21st Regiment, Virginia Infantry
  Also See #49

46
Higgins, John C.
Confederate 
Infantry 
63rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (McMahon's)

http://members.aol.com/jweaver300/grayson/63rdva.htm 
63rd Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army 
Webmaster's note: This same person may also be listed under Grayson County, Virginia Militia.
HIGGINS, JOHN C.: 2nd Lt., Co. G
On site link - Grayson County at 
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mjhiggins/va-grayson.htm 

47
Higgins, John F.
Confederate 
Infantry 
9th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

48
Higgins, John H
Confederate 
Artillery 
18th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private John H. Higgins, Company "B", 18th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery. Enlisted March 3,1861 for war at Norfolk Va, by J.H. Hendren. Appointed Corporal January 16,1863. Detailed to repair shoe Aug 20,1864.
Listed on a register of rebel deserters at Headquarters Provost Marshall, Bermuda Hundres. Captured Dec 17,1864. Turned over to Provost Marshall at City Point, Va. Sent to Washington on Dec 20,1864.Listed on a record of transport to Norfolk Va.
No further record NARA.

49
Higgins, John P
Confederate 
Infantry 
21st Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Same soldier as # 45 Higgins, John B. per source noted below

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA):
1st Corporal John P. Higgins, Company "B",21st Virginia Infantry*,enlisted May 23,1861 at Richmond Va, for war by Captain Clarke. Shown as present until February 1862. Listed as Color Corporal.
No further record this source.
*This company was mustered out of service May 23,1862 at Front Royal Virginia

50
Higgins, John W
Confederate 
Infantry 
31st Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private John W. Higgins, Company "G",31st Virginia
Infantry. Enlisted May 29,1861 at Green Bank Va (now
W.V.) by Captain James C. Arbogast for 1 year.
Died August 27,1861 from effects of measles.

http://www.libraries.wvu.edu/Roy_Cook_JPG/1561_02.01.14/History_31st.pdf
Company G. was enrolled at Green Bank, Pocahontas
County, in May 1861, and was mustered into service on
May 29. It then marched 35 miles to Huttonsville where
it was attached to the Thirty-first Virginia Regiment.
Captain James C. Arbogast, the first company
commander, was promoted to major and transferred to
replace Major J. H. Chenoweth who was killed at Fort
Republic on June 9, 1862, His successor was Sid
Ruckman who was promoted from second sergeant to first
lieutenant and assigned to company commander, at which
post he served until November, 1862, when he was in
turn replaced by Lieutenant Elisha Wilfong who
commanded the company after that date. In 1861 the
rolls show an aggregate of 5 officers 10 and 40
enlisted men.

51
Higgins, Joseph B
Confederate 
Infantry 
27th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

-NOT ON NPS LISTING-

  Higgins, Joseph Foster
  Confederate
   -
  Colonel Alfred L. Rive's Pontoon Engineers Corp

NPS listing Continued

52
Higgins, Josiah
Confederate 
Cavalry 
24th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Josiah Higgins, Company "G", 24th Virginia
Infantry. Enlisted November 1,1864 at Richmond Va for
3 years or war by Captain Rodgers.Name appears on a
medical report dated Mar 4,1865 at General Hospital #
9 with rheumatism which it states he has had since Jan
1,1865. Sent to and admitted at Chimborazo Hospital
(Richmond Va)on March 6,1865.Transferred same day to
Camp Winder Hospital.Received at Medical Directors
office at Richmond Mar 23,1865.No further record this
source.

53
Higgins, Linville
Confederate 
Infantry 
63rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (McMahon's)

Same as soldier # 54 below

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Linville Higgins,Company "C", (S.B. Cornutt's
Company Virginia Volunteers*)Enlisted April 6,1862 at
Moce Gap Va. by General Marshall for 3 years or war.
On Sept/Oct 1863 roll,he is listed as present in
arrest.On Jan/Feb 1864 roll listed as small pox nurse.
No further record.On May/Jun 1864 roll,still small
pox nurse under order of Major French.It notes he was
absent with leave from Sept 6 to Oct 26,1863 & he owes
CSA $39.00 for lost orders.On Jul/Aug 1864 roll he is
listed as absent,taken prisoner at Dalton.Appears on a
roll of prisoners of war at Nashville Tn June
13,1864.States he was captured at Dalton Georgia May
13,1864. Appears on an undated list of prisoners at
Military prison at Louisville Ky that were forwarded
to Rock Island Illinois June 14,1864. Appears on list
of POW soldiers received at Rock Island Barracks June
16,1864.States he was released October 13,1864.He
joined U.S. Army.Listed on a register of POW soldiers
who enlisted for U.S. Frontier service on Oct 13,1864.
No further information this source.
*This company subsequently became Company "C",63rd
Virginia Infantry Regiment.

http://members.aol.com/jweaver300/grayson/63rdva.htm 
63rd Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army 
Webmaster's note: This same person may also be listed under Grayson County, Virginia Militia. 
HIGGINS, LINVILLE Jr.: Co. C
On site link - Grayson County at 
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mjhiggins/va-grayson.htm 

54
Higgins, Lynville
Confederate 
--
Grayson County, Virginia Militia
   Also see above entry

55
Higgins, M. H. (Michael H Higgins)
Confederate 
Infantry 
46th Regiment, Virginia Infantry 

Source: Collins, Darrell L., 46th Virginia Infantry, (Lynchburg, VA: 1992).

HIGGINS, Michael H. "Pvt. Co. B. Enl. 6-19-61 Apptx., Archer, 1 yr; cap. at Roanoke 2-8-62, paroled Elizabeth City, N.C. 2-21; signed petition urging Pres. Davis to hasten exch. 4-14-62; arrested for desertion 12-27-62; 20 d. furlough 3-16-64; 'killed'--only info." (p. 116).
-Information submitted by Fred Knudsen-Columbia, SC-

56
Higgins, Martin
Confederate 
Infantry 
6th Regiment, Virginia Infantry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Martin Higgins enrolled April 18,1861,at age
29, in Captain William Lamb's Company (Woodis Rifles)
6th Regiment Virginia Infantry by Capt Lamb at Norfolk
City Va.. Enlisted and mustered in for 1 years service
on April 30,1861 by Captain E. Bradford. States his
occupation as stonecutter. Listed as sick and by leave
at home on roll ending June 30,1861.Discharged August
14,1861 for physical disability.
* This company subsequently became Company "C" 6th Virginia Infantry.

57
Higgins, Martin
Confederate 
---
54th Regiment, Virginia Militia

58
Higgins, Michael
Confederate 
Cavalry 
35th Battalion, Virginia Cavalry

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Michael Higgins,Company "F",(F. White's
Battalion) 35th Battalion Virginia Cavalry.
His name appears on a of roll of deserters of the
rebel army in the Department of West Virginia for
December 1863.His personal description is given as;
Age 23,5 ft 5 1/2 inches tall,light complexion,blue
eyes,brown hair. Occupation is given as painter.
Residence of Richmond Virginia. Took the oath of allegiance and was sent north. No further information this source.

http://www.geocities.com/heartland/hills/1850/35thbnvacav.html
A Brief History of the Regiment

59
Higgins, Miles
Confederate 
Artillery 
A.J. Jones' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Pamunkey Artillery)

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Miles Higgins, enlisted July 17,1861 in Capt.
Robert T. Ellett's Company Virginia Artillery* at West Point by Major Tomblin for 1 years service, Re-Enlisted, at age 19, for war on July 5,1862 at Yorktown Va. and given furlough. Present on all rolls until detailed to herd cattle Dec 1862/Jan 1863. captured at Harper's Ferry or Burksville April 6,1865. His name is listed on a roll of prisoners who took the oath of allegiance at Point Lookout Md. June 13,1865 and released. Having arrived via City Point VA on April 15,1865. No further record this source.

Personal Information: Residence is New Kent Co Va., Fair Complexion, sandy colored hair, Hazel Eyes, 5 foot 8 inches tall. By trade a farmer.

* This company subsequently became Andrew Judson Jones' company Virginia Heavy Artillery.

60
Higgins, N.J.
Confederate 
Cavalry 
24th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry

Same soldier as # 52 Higgins, Josiah above
  (Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA))

61
Higgins, Owen
Confederate 
Cavalry 
7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Ashby's) 

Same soldier as # 62

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Patrick H. Higgins, enlisted,for war, October
21,1863 at Chaifuis(sp?) Bluff by Lt Colonel Maury in
Captain Andrew Judson Jones' Company of Virginia Heavy
Artillery (Pamunkey). $50.00 Bounty Due from
enlistment.Appears as present on all rolls up to his
surrender at Appomattox Courthouse Va on April 9,1865.
It is noted he was paroled on same date.
NNo further information this source.

SSource: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA) Private Roger S. Higgins, Company "H" ,Aged 33 years, Originally 2nd Virginia Artillery. Enlisted July 15,1861 at Charlottesville (VA) by Captain Southall for 1 year.(aka Captain Southall's Company -Abermarle Light Artillery-.) On roll ending Aug 31,1861 listed as absent sick. Discharged July 30, 1862 as being non-resident.

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private Samuel C. Higgins,Company "G", 31st Virginia
Infantry.Enlisted May 29, 1861 at Green Bank Va (now
W.V.) by Captain James C. Arbogast for 1 year.Name
appears on a list of soldiers of Colonel Johnson's
command wounded in battle of Allegheney Mountains W.Va
December 13,1861. On roll ending August 31,1864 he is
listed as absent, states he was wounded May
12,1864.Name appears on a list of soldiers given
parole on June 1,1865 in Staunton Va.
Personal Description given on Parole;
Age 24 (as of Jun 1,1865),Height 6 Ft 2 in,Fair
complexion, Light hair,Blue eyes.
No further information this source.

Image of parole

    Same soldier as # 16 Higgins, Francis C,
        per the Compiled Records at NARA.

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records (NARA)
Private Thaddeus Higgins, Company "B",40th Battalion,
Virginia Cavalry*.Enlisted March 21,1862,at Richmond
Va, by Capt J.F. Wren for war. Present on rolls until
transferred to Infirmary Corp on April 2,1863.
No further record this source.
* This company consolidated with the 32nd Battalion
Virginia Cavalry on Sept 1863 to form the 42nd
Battalion Va. Cav. which was increased to a regiment
in June 1864 and designated 24th Virginia Cavalry.

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records (NARA)
Corporal Thomas A. Higgins,enlisted in Captain William
A.S. Taylor's Company, Virginia Volunteers (Young
Guards) April 22,1861 at Norfolk Va for 1 year
service, by Captain W.H. Clark. Promoted from
Corporal to Sergeant on October 1,1861.
No further record this source.

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records (NARA)
W.T.(William T.)Higgins,4th Battalion, Virginia
Infantry, Local Defense -(Naval Battalion) (Navy
Department Battalion) enrolled and joined for duty at
Navy Yard (Rockett's)Richmond Va on June 21,1863 by
Captain Constantine to serve during his residence in
city. He was detailed to the 30th Virginia Infantry on
Feb 27,1862.(see soldier # 77 below) A receipt dated
1864 lists him as 2nd Sergeant of Company "B" of 4th
Battalion, Virginia Infantry, Local Defense.

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records (NARA)
Private Wiliam Higgins,Comapny "A", 32nd Battalion,
Virginia Cavalry*.(Captain Andrew J, Rodgers' Company)
Enlisted at age 19 for war on December 21, 1862 in
Richmond by Capt Andrew J. Rodgers.
Present on rolls until roll ending April 30,1863 on
which it is noted that he deserted on April 7,1863.
(* The 32nd Battalion eventually consolidated with the
40th Battalion to become the 42nd battalion)

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63rd Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army 
Webmaster's note: This same person may also be listed under Grayson County, Virginia Militia.
HIGGINS, WILLIAM J.: Co. C
On site link - Grayson County at 
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mjhiggins/va-grayson.htm 

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private William Higgins,Company "C",63rd Virginia
Infantry Regiment McMahon's), Enlisted April 10,1863
at Saltsville Va. for 3 years or war by Captain Waugh.
Deserted September 1,1863,(another page states
deserted August 24,1863) not dropped from roll.
No further record.
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63rd Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army

NON ON NPS LISTING

Higgins, William Andrew
Confederate
-Company "K" 56th Virginia Infantry under Captain Harrison

Higgins, William F
Confederate
-
Company "K" 56th Virginia Infantry of Pickett's Division

-NPS LISTING (continued)-

76
Higgins, William H
Confederate 
Infantry 
36th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (2nd Kanawha Infantry) 

A reference to this soldier as being admitted to The  Robert E. Lee Camp Confederate Soldiers’ Home in Richmond Va. is on microfilm at The University of Virginia.
Extracted Information: Higgins, William H., Age at time of admission: 83 years. 
Cause of admission: Old age. Died 1919
Service was in: Company E,36th Regiment, Virginia Infantry. 
Place of residence at time of admission: West Virginia. 
........

Appears on 1890 Veterans Census Schedule Edray, Pocahontas, West Virginia. (Census taker took data in error, as this soldier was a Confederate soldier and was not to be enumerated)
Refers to his service as a Private in Company "E" 36th Virginia Infantry. Nearest Post Office is noted as Split Rock, Pocahontas County, WV

HIGGINS WILLIAM 60 M W WV WV POCAHONTAS EDRAY DIST  1900 

HIGGINS SAMIEL H 32 M W WV WV POCAHONTAS EDRAY 1910 
        William is living with his son's family

Source: Compiled Confederate Service Records(NARA)
Private William H. Higgins, Company "E",36th Regiment,
Virginia Infantry (2nd Kanawha Infantry),originally
enlisted June 16,1861, in Company "G, at age 22 at
Ripley Va by Capt. Thompson. States his residence as
Roane County, Virginia. Re-enlisted June 16th,1862 for
duration of war. Listed with Company "E" starting early
1862. Listed as missing since retreat from Fort
Donelson. Present on roll ending June 30,1862.Present
as of Dec 31,1862.On Jan/Feb 1863,absent,"on detached
service drive a team for this brigade". Present with
company Mar/Apr 1863. Present with company through Oct
1864. Listed on a roll of prisoners Captured by
General Phillip Sheridan at Waynesboro Va (02/03/1865)
.Received at Fort Delaware Del,via Winchester Va on
March 12,1865. and sent to Point Lookout Md,April
9,1865. Name appears on an undated list of prisoners
who took the oath of allegiance and is released June
20,1865.
Personal details given: Place of residence,Rockbridge
Va, light hair, blue eyes,5 ft 6 in tall.

77
Higgins, William T.
Confederate 
Infantry 
30th Regiment, Virginia Infantry
 Also See #72

78
Higgins, William T.
Confederate 
Infantry 
47th Regiment, Virginia Infantry


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