~ IN MEMORY OF ~

Hugh H. Goins, Pvt.


VITAL STATS
residence: Camp Ground, White CO, GA
He filed pension claim 10 June 1892 saying his birthdate was 30 Aug 1838 and served 24 July - 22 Dec. 1864;
subsequently, he enlisted in 8th TN CAV on 23 Feb. 1865, but on 2 May 1865 he deserted. No pension was granted;
case was rejected.

b probably 1848 rather than 1838 d after June 1892
thought to be son of William H. "Bill" Goins & Rachel Rudd from McMinn CO, TN
believed to be brother of Stephen J. Goins of same company and regiment
probably this soldier is the same person as Hugh H. Goins who m 23 Sep 1865 McMinn CO, TN TO Narcissa C. Blackwell

by
Stephen Ratledge