E. B. Coggin Papers
Ebenezer B. Coggin (1834-1863) was a farmer residing in Chambers County, Alabama. In 1852, he married Ann E. Carlisle (b. ca. 1835). They had three children: Rosetta (b. ca. 1853), Newton E. (b. ca. 1858), and Georgia A. (b. ca. 1860). At the time of the 1860 Census, Ebenezer, Ann, their three children, his mother-in-law, and his sister-in-law were living near Cusseta in Chambers County. E. B. Coggin enlisted in Co. H, 47th Alabama Infantry on May 5, 1862 as a third corporal. He eventually rose to the rank of senior second lieutenant. He was wounded at the Battle of Chickamauga on September 19, 1863 and died on October 28, 1863 at Empire House Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. He was buried in Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta.
Letters
ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
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11413 | Coggin1 | June 20, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Petersburg, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11502 | Coggin2 | July 14, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Richmond County, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11503 | Coggin3 | July 20, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Gordonsville, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11504 | Coggin4 | July 23, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | VA | Chambers County, AL |
11505 | Coggin5 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Gordons, VA | Chambers County, AL | |
11506 | Coggin6 | August 13, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Orange County, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11507 | Coggin7 | September 4, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Frederick , MD | Chambers County, AL |
11508 | Coggin8 | November 25, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Petersburg, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11509 | Coggin9 | December 4, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Guinea Station, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11510 | Coggin10 | December 14, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Guinea Station, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11511 | Coggin11 | December 21, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Port Royal, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11512 | Coggin12 | December 26, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Port Royal, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11513 | Coggin13 | December 30, 1862 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Port Royal, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11514 | Coggin14 | January 10, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Port Royal, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11515 | Coggin15 | January 29, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Fredericksburg, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11516 | Coggin16 | February 26, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Richmond County, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11517 | Coggin17 | April 10, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Richmond County, VA | Chambers County, AZ |
11662 | Coggin18 | April 13, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Richmond County, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11663 | Coggin19 | May 5, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Richmond County, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11664 | Coggin20 | May 17, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Rapidan Station, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11665 | Coggin21 | May 26, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Rapidan Station, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11666 | Coggin22 | May 29, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Rapidan Station, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11667 | Coggin23 | June 12, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Culpeper Court House, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11668 | Coggin24 | June 14, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Cedar Mountain, Culpeper County, VA | Chambers County, AL |
11670 | Coggin25 | June 23, 1863 | Ebenezer B. Coggin | Ann E. Coggin | Berryville, VA | Chambers County, AL |