COMMANDER // 1800–1880
John Henry Moore
United States1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1800 – 1880
Active service 1835 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 35.
Profile
John Henry Moore was an American soldier, farmer and early Texian settler. Moore was one of the Old Three Hundred first land grantees to settle in Mexican Texas and fought in Texas Revolution, most notably leading the rebels during the Battle of Gonzales, the first military engagement of the rebellion.
Battles (1)
1835
Battle of GonzalesTexas Revolution · Texian Militia