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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

Andrew D. Moore

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Son of blacksmith Israel Moore, in 1860 he was an unmarried 21 year old blacksmith living with his parents and 6 siblings in Lamar/Rockdale in Randolph County, AL. He enlisted in Montgomery, AL on 26 July 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company K of the 13th Alabama Infantry. He was appointed 2nd Corporal on 3 May 1862.

On the Campaign

He was with his company at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September and was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds at Winchester, VA on 2 (or 3) October 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Confederate Compiled Service Records1 online from fold3, and the Alabama Archives.2 Personal details from the US Census of 1860. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1839 in AL

Death

10/02/1862; Winchester, VA; burial in Stonewall Confederate Cemetery, Winchester, VA

Notes

1 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 32794]

2 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx> [AotW citation 32795]

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