Rigby, Alfred A., b. 1841.

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Alfred A. Rigby (born January 11, 1841) served in Company B, 24th Iowa Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Before his enlistment on August 7, 1862, he had lived on a farm near Mt. Vernon, Iowa. The Regiment saw action in Iowa, Virginia, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Georgia. He was in the battles of Port Gibson (1863) and Cedar Creek (1864). He remained in the army until he was discharged on August 2, 1865.

From the description of Alfred A. Rigby diary, 1862-1865 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82509035

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Southern States
Arkansas
Savannah (Ga.)
United States
Mansfield (La.)
Port Gibson (Miss.)
Iowa
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Slavery
Military camps
Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864
Soldiers
Women
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Soldiers
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Birth 1841

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