John Henry Moore

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John Henry Moore was a Texian military leader best known for commanding the rebel forces at the opening skirmish of the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Gonzales.

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John H. Moore 1
John Henry Moore canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Texian military leader
person
associatedWith Gonzales cannon
Gonzales, Texas
Texian settlers
commanded Texian rebel forces at the Battle of Gonzales
conflict Texas Revolution
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Texas
era 19th century
ethnicGroup Anglo-American Texian
familyName Moore
fieldOfWork Texian frontier defense
military affairs
gender male
givenName John
historicalSignificance early military leader in the Texas Revolution
knownAs John H. Moore
linked to: John Henry Moore
languageSpoken English
middleName Henry
militaryAllegiance Texian rebels
linked to: Texas Revolution
militaryBranch Texian militia
linked to: Texian Army
militaryRank colonel
nationality Texian
notableEvent led Texian resistance to Mexican troops seeking the Gonzales cannon
notableFor commanding rebel forces at the Battle of Gonzales
occupation military leader
soldier
opposedBy Mexican centralist forces
participatedIn Battle of Gonzales
Texas Revolution
placeOfBirth Tennessee, United States
linked to: Tennessee
placeOfDeath Texas, United States
linked to: Texas
regionOfActivity Mexican Texas
Republic of Texas
residence Gonzales, Texas
La Grange, Texas
role commander of Gonzales volunteers

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Battle of Gonzales commander John Henry Moore
John Henry Moore knownAs John H. Moore
linked to: John Henry Moore