Biggs, Herman, 1832-1887.

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Herman Biggs (1832-1887) was United States Army officer during the Civil War. Biggs was a native of New Jersey and was educated at West Point Military Academy, graduating in 1856. During the Civil War he served as lieutenant colonel and chief quartermaster, United States Army, Department of North Carolina and Virginia, under General Ambrose Everett Burnside's command.

From the guide to the Herman Biggs Papers, ., 1857-1882, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

U.S. Army officer; native of New Jersey.

From the description of Herman Biggs papers, 1857-1882 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24111909

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creatorOf Biggs, Herman, 1832-1887. Herman Biggs papers, 1857-1882 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Herman Biggs Papers, ., 1857-1882 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
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North Carolina
Virginia
United States
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Military supplies
Photograph albums
Quartermasters
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Birth 1832

Death 1887

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