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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1859

Vol. II
p720 1831

(Born Ten.)

Moses H. Wright

(Ap'd Ten.)

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Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1854, to July 1, 1859, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut. of Ordnance, July 1, 1859.

Served as Asst. Ordnance Officer at Watervliet Arsenal, N. Y., 1859‑60, — and St. Louis Arsenal, Mo., 1860‑61.

Second Lieut., Ordnance, Apr. 3, 1861.

Resigned, May 30, 1861.

Joined in the Rebellion of 1861-66 against the United States.

Civil History. — Agent and Superintendent of Franklin Cotton Factory, Cincinnati, O., 1865‑67. Cotton Factor and Commission Merchant at New York city, 1867‑68; and at Louisville, Ky., 1868‑86.

Accidentally Killed, Jan. 8, 1886, at Louisville, Ky.: Aged 50.

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