Tuesday, November 20, 2012

George K. Ligon, student 1859-1860

Ligon, a clerk, enlisted in Co. E of the 14th VA Infantry as a private on May 12, 1861. He was promoted to corporal on August 1, 1861. On February 2, 1862, he was detailed as a hospital steward, serving unitl he was discharged on August 15, 1862 due to the conscription act.

In 1870, Ligon was a druggist living in Hazlehurst. Mississippi.

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