Pvt. John Alexander Bigham

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Pvt. John Alexander Bigham

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chester County, South Carolina, United States
Death: July 22, 1864 (19)
near Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States (Killed during the Battle of Atlanta)
Place of Burial: Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Middleton McFadden Bigham and Rebecca Jane Campbell
Brother of William Leroy Bigham; James Marion Bigham; Martha Jane Bigham and Winfield Scott Bigham

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Tamás Flinn Caldwell-Gilbert
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About Pvt. John Alexander Bigham

John Alexander Bigham served in the Union Army during the American Civil War in Company A, 31st Illinois Infantry Regiment. He enlisted on Feb 1, 1864 in Du Quoin, IL. and mustered in on Feb 1, 1864 in Carbondale, IL. He was killed in action near Atlanta, GA. on Jul 22, 1864, during the battle of Atlanta and is interred in Marietta National Cemetery.

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Pvt. John Alexander Bigham's Timeline

1844
October 11, 1844
Chester County, South Carolina, United States
1864
July 22, 1864
Age 19
near Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States
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Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, United States