Col. Edward Higgins
NPS Image Col. Edward Higgins, bronze relief portrait Cost: Unknown, Sculptor: T.A.R. Kitson Erected: 1915 Location: Louisiana Circle |
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The 43d Mississippi Infantry's mascot, Douglas the Camel, remained with the regiment until Vicksburg where he was killed by Union sharpshooters. Douglas is honored with his own grave marker in Vicksburg's Cedar Hill Cemetery.