John Kiggins Military person

John Kiggins (February 2, 1837 – September 29, 1914) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Lookout Mountain. He served as a sergeant and flag bearer with Company D of the 149th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

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Birth date	February 02, 1837
Birth place	Syracuse New York
Date of death	September 29, 1914
Place of death	Syracuse New York
Resting place	Bath New York

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allegiance	United States of America Union
award	Medal of Honor
military operations	American Civil War Battle of Lookout Mountain
military branch	United States Army Union Army
military unit	149th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
service start	1862
service end	1865