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2LT Benjamin F. Moore

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2LT Benjamin F. Moore Veteran

Birth
Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Mar 1925 (aged 87)
Keith County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Brule, Keith County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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2LT Benjamin F. Moore
Jan 1838-March 1,1925

Two terms of military service in the Civil War:
6th Cavalry Pennsylvania
• Company K
• Enlisted near Knoxville, MD Oct. 26, 1862
• 3-year term of service
• Discharged April 26, 1864 as Corporal
12th Infantry Maryland
• Company A
• Signed up June 10, 1864 in Baltimore for a term of 100 days
• Enlisted July 5, 1864 Baltimore as 2nd Lieutenant
• Mustered in July 30, 1864 at Camp Bradford
• He was commissioned as 1st Lieutenant on Aug. 19, 1864 but not mustered as 1st Lt.
• Sept. 12, 1864, he requested a 5 day leave to go home to Fulton County PA because of the death of his mother (Sept. 4th) and his father being very ill.
• Mustered out Nov 6, 1864 Baltimore

He spent a short time at Old Soldier’s Home- Battle Mountain Sanitarium in Hot Springs, SD.
Admitted Aug. 8, 1914 and was discharged Sept. 25, 1914.
2LT Benjamin F. Moore
Jan 1838-March 1,1925

Two terms of military service in the Civil War:
6th Cavalry Pennsylvania
• Company K
• Enlisted near Knoxville, MD Oct. 26, 1862
• 3-year term of service
• Discharged April 26, 1864 as Corporal
12th Infantry Maryland
• Company A
• Signed up June 10, 1864 in Baltimore for a term of 100 days
• Enlisted July 5, 1864 Baltimore as 2nd Lieutenant
• Mustered in July 30, 1864 at Camp Bradford
• He was commissioned as 1st Lieutenant on Aug. 19, 1864 but not mustered as 1st Lt.
• Sept. 12, 1864, he requested a 5 day leave to go home to Fulton County PA because of the death of his mother (Sept. 4th) and his father being very ill.
• Mustered out Nov 6, 1864 Baltimore

He spent a short time at Old Soldier’s Home- Battle Mountain Sanitarium in Hot Springs, SD.
Admitted Aug. 8, 1914 and was discharged Sept. 25, 1914.

Inscription

Benjamin Moore, 2 Lieut., Co. A, 12 MD. INF.




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