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Basil Murril Riggs


3

rd NC Infantry

Timeline

Birth- 15 Dec 1841
Onslow County, NC
Marriage- 1 Jan 1859-Age: 17 years
Ann Jane Melville
Hospital, Camp Winder, Richmond, Va
31 Aug 1864
Jackson Hospital, Richmond transferred to Winder
8 May 1863
Shot in the neck
Gettysburg. Va
Captured
Fishers Hill, Va
Captured at Fishers Hill
22 Sept 1864
Enlisted
1 July 1861
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa
2 July 1863
July 1, 1862
Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va
Wounded at Malvern Hill
1 July 1862
Prisoner of War Point Lookout, Maryland
1 Oct 1864
In Hospital after wounded at Malvern Hill
Richmond, Va
Exchanged
17 Mar 1865
Prisoner of War
22 Sept 1864
July 2, 1863
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa
Prisoner of War
Sent to Point Lookout, Maryland
Death- 20 Jan 1923-Age: 81 years
Onslow County, NC
nephritis
Burial- 20 Jan 1923-Age: 81 years
Riggs Cemetery, Riggs Road, Onslow County, NC

Other Facts

Mother
Francis Harrington
Father
Asa Riggs

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