John W. Moore

Mustered into service as a Corporal on July 29th, 1861

Born 16 February 1837

Died 11 November 1924

Buried Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Saline County Kansas

 

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Photo by Jim and Deanna Peterson

Corporal Moore was wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 1st, 1863. In the fall of 1864 he was transferred to Company E of the 20th Indiana Infantry where he served until his muster out on July 12th, 1865 holding the rank of 1st. Lieutenant.

 

He filed for a pension in May of 1890.