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Class of 1867

Vol. III
p101 2205

(Born Pa.)

Henry N. Moss

(Ap'd Pa.)

Born near Philadelphia, PA.a

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1863, to June 17, 1867, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 1st Cavalry, June 17, 1867.

Served: commanding escort to General Indicates a West Point graduate and gives his Class. McDowell, Oct., 1867, to Apr., 1868; on frontier duty at Ft. Lapwai, Ida., May 18 to Dec., 1868, — Ft. Vancouver, Wash., Dec., 1868, to Apr., 1869, — Ft. Lapwai, Ida., Apr.

(First Lieut., 1st Cavalry, Sep. 14, 1869)

to Dec., 1869, — Ft. Vancouver, Wash., Dec. 20, 1869, to Aug., 1870, — Camp Harney, Or.., Aug., 1870, — Camp Warner, Or., Sep., 1870, to May, 1871, — and Ft. Klamath, Or., May, 1871, to Aug. 22, 1872; on leave of absence, Aug. 22, 1872, to Mar., 1873; and on frontier duty in the Modoc Campaign, Mar. to Aug., 1873, — Ft. Walla Walla, Wash., Aug., 1873, to Oct. 22, 1875, — and Ft. Lapwai, Ida., Oct., 1875, to June 5, 1876.

Resigned, June 5, 1876.

Civil History. — Civil Engineer, since 18–––.

Vol. IV
p174 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Unknown.

Vol. V
p144 [Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Supt. of Streets,º Washington, D. C., since 1888.

Vol. VI
p129 [Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Henry Nixon Moss, Born Dec. 17, 1844.)

Military History. —

First Lieut., 1st Cavalry, Sept. 14, 1869.

Resigned, June 5, 1876.

Civil History. — Civil Engineer; at Washington, D. C., Superintendent of Streets since 1888.

Vol. VII
p88 [Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1930]

Military History: —

First Lieutenant, 1st Cavalry, Sept. 14, 1869.

Resigned, June 5, 1876.

Civil History. — Civil Engineer; at Washington, D. C., Superintendent of Streets since 1888.

Died, Mar. 9, 1929, at Washington, D. C.: Aged 85.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1930.

Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

Thayer's Note:

a Lt. Moss's birthplace is from his AOG obituary.

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