Keegan enlisted on March 22, 1862 as a private in Co. K of the 27th LA Infantry. He was promoted to sergeant September 1, 1862. He was captured at Vicksburg, MS on July 4, 1863 and exchanged at Shreveport, LA on September 1, 1864.
Keegan was a farmer in Nagitoches, LA after the war. He was a hotel keeper by 1900 and by 1910 he has his "own income." He died December 24, 1919 and is buried in Robeline Cemetery in Nagitoches, LA.
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