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Nicholas Moore (1841-1938). Last surviving Confederate veteran in Clarke County VA. Member of the Clarke Cavalry and rode with Robert E. Lee at Thoroughfare Gap.
The Moore family history is heavily concentrated in Clarke County VA and Berryville in particular. When Nicholas Moore died in 1937 he was the oldest living Confederate veteran in Clarke County. A history of Clarke County was written in 1914 by Thomas D. Gold. This book emphasizes the role of Clarke County in the Civil War and is available for viewing or downloading here in PDF format (300+ pages).
by Thomas D. Gold
by Thomas D. Gold
Nick Moore (1841-1938). Father of Fannie LaRue Moore.
Francis Fannie Bonham (1845-1886). Mother of Fannie LaRue.
Nick Moore (1841-1938) surrounded by family
Nicholas Moore and Fannie Bonham
Nicholas Moore and Fannie Bonham
Nicholas Moore (1841-1938) lived over 50 years following the early death of his wife Frances Fannie Bonham at age 41 in 1886. During their 19 years of marriage Fannie gave birth to 10 children. Most of these lived to a ripe old age and are remembered by many of the present day.
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