G. Jeff Edgins, Historical Marker

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01/01/2001

G. Jeff Edgins, Historical Marker

Cherokee County, Alabama historic marker about G. Jeff Edgins who was reputed to be a member of the battery that fired the first shot at Fort Sumter (April 12 1861), which began the Civil War.

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G. Jeff Edgins Oct 28, 1838 - Jan 24, 1890 Alabama, USA

G. Jeff Edgins was born on October 28, 1838 in Spartanburg, South Carolina USA, and died at age 51 years old on January 24, 1890 in AL. G. Edgins was buried at Moshat Church Cemetery. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember G. Jeff Edgins.

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