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Joseph Knox Moon

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Joseph Knox Moon

Birth
Death
12 Jul 1870 (aged 49)
Burial
Powder Springs, Cobb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Willingham and Harriet Moon was born in Columbia County, Georgia, December 22,1820 He married Mary Butner, of Walton County; they had six children.

Sergeant of Company D., Seventh Georgia Infantry; later he was promoted to
Lieutenant of that company. Before the close of the war he was transferred to
Company I., of the same regiment, where he continued until the close of the war.

Moon, Joseph K. -- Jr. 2nd Lieutenant - May 4, 1861. Elected 2nd Lieutenant February 1862. Commission expired May 12, 1862. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant of Company D, 24th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry, September 26, 1863. Transferred to Company I, 7th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry, February 13, 1864. Inspection Report dated Frazers House, Williamsburg Road, February 27, 1865, shows him absent by authority of Lieutenant General Ewell December 8, 1864. No later record
Son of John Willingham and Harriet Moon was born in Columbia County, Georgia, December 22,1820 He married Mary Butner, of Walton County; they had six children.

Sergeant of Company D., Seventh Georgia Infantry; later he was promoted to
Lieutenant of that company. Before the close of the war he was transferred to
Company I., of the same regiment, where he continued until the close of the war.

Moon, Joseph K. -- Jr. 2nd Lieutenant - May 4, 1861. Elected 2nd Lieutenant February 1862. Commission expired May 12, 1862. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant of Company D, 24th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry, September 26, 1863. Transferred to Company I, 7th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry, February 13, 1864. Inspection Report dated Frazers House, Williamsburg Road, February 27, 1865, shows him absent by authority of Lieutenant General Ewell December 8, 1864. No later record


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  • Maintained by: Don Sharp
  • Originally Created by: lorbak
  • Added: Sep 29, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59400386/joseph_knox-moon: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Knox Moon (22 Dec 1820–12 Jul 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59400386, citing Powder Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Powder Springs, Cobb County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Don Sharp (contributor 48167782).