For other people named Daniel Moore, see Daniel Moore (disambiguation).
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Born: | June 12, 1838 |
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Died: | July 2, 1914 (aged 76) |
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Daniel B. Moore (June 12, 1838 – July 2, 1914) served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Moore was born on June 12, 1838, in Mifflin, Wisconsin.[1] He died on July 2, 1914, and was buried at Graceland Cemetery in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.[2]
Medal of Honor citation[]
His award citation reads:
For extraordinary heroism on 9 April 1865, while serving with Company E, 11th Wisconsin Infantry, in action at Fort Blakely, Alabama. At the risk of his own life Corporal Moore saved the life of an officer who had been shot down and overpowered by superior numbers.
See also[]
- List of Medal of Honor recipients
- List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: M–P
References[]
- ↑ Template:Hallofvalor Retrieved on 2009-12-14
- ↑ Daniel B. Moore at Find a Grave Retrieved on 2009-12-14