Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Higgins” in chapter 14 of Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2.:

...omewhat in the war of 1812. These were at a bend of the Mississippi, about seventy-five miles above its passes. They occupied opposite sides of the stream, and were under the immediate command of Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Higgins , a Virginian. The general command of the river defenses was intrusted to General J. K. Duncan, formerly an office-holder in New York, who was regarded as one of the best artillerists in the Confede...
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