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Moore - David


Source: Waveland Independent
Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana
Dec 28, 1900 (Friday)

 
David MOORE, a well known resident of Waveland died at his  home on W. Main Street on Sunday, after being ill some time with  consumption. THe funeral at the Christian Churcha t one o'clock  on Tuesday was conducted by Rev. EE Moorman. Interment at Old  union Cemetery. Mr. Moore was born near Waveland, Oct 19, 1844.  He mustered into the service Jan 23, 1862 and was mustered out  March 21, 1865. He served through the Vicksburg campaign took  part in the battle of Perkins Landing was wounded at Arkansas  Post, taken prisoner at Grand Coteau Plains and held prisoner for  two months. 19 men from this vicinity enlisted at the same time,  of whom but four survive.: John T. Moore, William Bridges, Milton  Kinder and WIlliam A. Cox. Mr. Moore was married to Margaret  Mitchell who with four sons, survive. He was a member of the  Christian Church. - transcribed by kbz
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