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William Jefferson Moorhead Veteran

Birth: 17 Feb 1840
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 9 Sep 1908 (aged 68)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial: Allegheny Cemetery

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.4722859, Longitude: -79.9487405
Plot: Section: 26 Lot: 1-B - PRIVATE MAUSOLEUM Grave: 14
Memorial ID: 122479352 View Source

1st Lieutenant, 17th US infantry, 14 May 1861; Captain 27 June 1862; bvt. Major 6 July 1864 for gallant and meritorious service during the war, especially at Fredericksburg, VA (1862) and Gettysburg, PA (1863) where Moorhead was WIA. Resigned 21 July 1865.

1st Lieutenant, 17th US infantry, 14 May 1861; Captain 27 June 1862; bvt. Major 6 July 1864 for gallant and meritorious service during the war, especially at Fredericksburg, VA (1862) and Gettysburg, PA (1863) where Moorhead was WIA. Resigned 21 July 1865.

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Emily Black Moorhead

1844–1929 (m. 1864)

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Created by: KBStewart
Added: Dec 30, 2013
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122479352/william_jefferson-moorhead: accessed ), memorial page for William Jefferson Moorhead (17 Feb 1840–9 Sep 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 122479352, citing Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by KBStewart (contributor 47014320).

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