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George W “Bud” Wigginton

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George W “Bud” Wigginton Veteran

Birth
Death
31 Aug 1918 (aged 74)
Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9174771, Longitude: -94.3625188
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Joined Confederate Army and then joined Quantrill. Wounded at the Battle of Independence August 11, 1862. He went to Kentucky with Quantrill in 1865 and was at the house of Mr. Thurman when Quantrill was mortally wounded. He surrendered with McCorkle (his cousin) at Newcastle, Kentucky. He received the Southern Cross of Honor from the Independence Chapter U.D.C. in 1913.
Joined Confederate Army and then joined Quantrill. Wounded at the Battle of Independence August 11, 1862. He went to Kentucky with Quantrill in 1865 and was at the house of Mr. Thurman when Quantrill was mortally wounded. He surrendered with McCorkle (his cousin) at Newcastle, Kentucky. He received the Southern Cross of Honor from the Independence Chapter U.D.C. in 1913.


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  • Maintained by: PAllred
  • Added: Jul 10, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10734/george_w-wigginton: accessed ), memorial page for George W “Bud” Wigginton (4 Sep 1843–31 Aug 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10734, citing Lee's Summit Historical Cemetery, Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by PAllred (contributor 48048940).