John Henry Moore (Texas settler)
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John Henry Moore (August 13, 1800 – December 2, 1880) was an American soldier, farmer and early Texian settler. Moore was one of the Old Three Hundred first land grantees to settle in Mexican Texas and fought in Texas Revolution, most notably leading the rebels during the Battle of Gonzales, the first military engagement of the rebellion.
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Born | August 13, 1800 Rome, Tennessee |
Died | December 2, 1880 (aged 80) La Grange, Texas |
Allegiance | Texas |
Rank | Colonel |
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Spouse(s) | Eliza Cummins |
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