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	Great-Great Grandfather. Moses Knight suffered a gunshot wound to the head and was honorably discharged at the close of the Civil War. On 4 Mar 1866, Moses married Octavia Jane Tyree and to this union 10 children were born. Octavia died on 5 Jan 1902 in Russ, Laclede Co., MO. Moses then married Emma Sylvia Shonkwiller on 4 Aug 1909 and to this union 5 children were born. Emma died in Laclede County, MO in 1961. Moses was 76 when his youngest child of the 2 marriages was born. Pearl Elizabeth Knight Chastain was my great grandmother, she passed away on 19 Oct. 2002, the last of her siblings. Moses Knight was one of the oldest and best known residents in Laclede County at the time of his death in 1931. Also served in Company G 21st Missouri Infantry. The 24th Missouri Infantry saw service in Louisiana, Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee. This particular regiment failed to get into the Battle of Wilson's Creek because they had not yet received their equipment.
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