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Alexander Moore (soldier)

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393:. Moore was breveted Major, U.S. Volunteers dated March 6, 1865, and Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Volunteers on March 13, 1865, for gallant and distinguished conduct in several campaigns of the Army of the Potomac prior to the Battle of Gettysburg, and breveted Colonel, U. S. Volunteers on March 13, 1865, for gallant and highly meritorious conduct at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Alexander Moore was honorably mustered out of the volunteer service on September 26, 1866. 429:
on March 17, 1876. After the campaign's conclusion, Moore was court-martialed for failing to support the remainder of the command during the attack on the Indian village. He was found guilty and sentenced to be dismissed from service. However, President
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where Hooker was wounded. Moore was promoted to Captain, Aide-de-Camp, United States Volunteers on November 10, 1862, and reappointed on May 3, 1863. Moore served as a staff officer during the
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on July 2, 1863, when Sickles lost his right leg from a Confederate artillery shell. In 1864, Moore served on a tour of inspection before being appointed to the staff of Brigadier General
425:. Moore was given command of the expedition's 5th Battalion, consisting of Company E, 2nd U.S. Cavalry and Moore's own Company F, 3rd U.S. Cavalry. Moore commanded this battalion at the 409:
on December 15, 1870. Moore was stationed with his company on the western frontier, and in early 1876, was ordered to move his Company F of the 3rd Cavalry to
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in the Shenandoah Valley. At war's end in 1865, Moore was again assigned as an aide-de-camp to Major General Sickles, in command of the
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Alexander Moore died on September 30, 1910, in Washington, D.C., and was buried with full military honors beside his wife in
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At the outbreak of the American Civil War, Moore was appointed from Illinois as a First Lieutenant in the
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to Alexander and Mary Moore on May 13, 1830. He later immigrated to the United States and settled in
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David Eckroth, Rebecca Kallevig, Michael Penfold, Jaeger R. Held (2018).
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remitted his sentence. Moore resigned from the Army on August 10, 1879.
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of Connecticut, a West Point graduate and Civil War veteran. Their son
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in October 1861. He served as an aide-de-camp to Major General
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In 1875, Moore married Mary Law Tyler, daughter of General
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Powder River: Disastrous Opening of the Great Sioux War
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During the 373:, commander of the 3rd Corps of the Union 579:Burials at Arlington National Cemetery 556: 511:The Powder River Fight, March 17, 1876 396: 594:People of the Great Sioux War of 1876 542:The Reynolds Campaign on Powder River 482: 584:Irish emigrants to the United States 320: 489:Arlington National Cemetery website 13: 574:American people of the Indian Wars 535: 14: 610: 327:13th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry 452:U.S. Army Field Artillery School 437: 16:Irish-American U.S. Army officer 502: 476: 289:officer who served during the 1: 469: 341:until Kearny's death at the 305:Alexander Moore was born in 300: 7: 599:United States Army officers 483:Patterson, Michael Robert. 464:Arlington National Cemetery 403:38th United States Infantry 68:Arlington National Cemetery 10: 615: 454:) at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. 363:Battle of Chancellorsville 339:Northern Virginia Campaign 235:Battle of Chancellorsville 196:Northern Virginia Campaign 407:3rd United States Cavalry 359:Chancellorsville Campaign 230:Chancellorsville Campaign 201:Second Battle of Bull Run 159: 143: 125: 108: 100: 86: 74: 62: 48: 28: 21: 457: 448:Daniel Tyler "Dan" Moore 417:, to participate in the 365:in May 1863. During the 218:Battle of South Mountain 44:, County Antrim, Ireland 391:Department of the South 263:Great Sioux War of 1876 130:13th Wisconsin Infantry 427:Battle of Powder River 361:and saw action at the 268:Battle of Powder River 184:Battle of Williamsburg 189:Battle of Seven Pines 101:Years of service 383:Battle of Gettysburg 377:. He was present in 295:American Indian Wars 257:American Indian Wars 247:Battle of Gettysburg 58:Washington, D.C., US 550:, by Paul L. Hedren 432:Rutherford B. Hayes 419:Big Horn Expedition 397:Service in the West 375:Army of the Potomac 367:Gettysburg Campaign 353:, including at the 343:Battle of Chantilly 242:Gettysburg Campaign 206:Battle of Chantilly 154:Big Horn Expedition 355:Battle of Antietam 335:Peninsula Campaign 291:American Civil War 287:United States Army 223:Battle of Antietam 174:Peninsula Campaign 168:American Civil War 134:38th U.S. Infantry 52:September 30, 1910 544:, by J. W. 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Index

Ballymoney
Arlington National Cemetery
Union
Union Army
Captain
Brevet
Colonel
13th Wisconsin Infantry
38th U.S. Infantry
3rd U.S. Cavalry
3rd U.S. Cavalry
Big Horn Expedition
American Civil War
Peninsula Campaign
Siege of Yorktown
Battle of Williamsburg
Battle of Seven Pines
Northern Virginia Campaign
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Chantilly
Maryland campaign
Battle of South Mountain
Battle of Antietam
Chancellorsville Campaign
Battle of Chancellorsville
Gettysburg Campaign
Battle of Gettysburg
American Indian Wars
Great Sioux War of 1876
Battle of Powder River

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