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Moon, Andrew Jackson	Killed in Civil War at battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse.
Moon, Jesse	Wealthy farmer, owning 4-5,000 acres and 75 slaves, but died poor.
Moon, Joseph P.	Father of 18 children, 8 fought in Civil War.
Moon, Stephen LaFayette	Fought in Civil War, including Gettysburg, later wounded in left arm.
"History of the Moon Family"	Book by William H. Moon, published in 1920
"The Moons and Kindred Families"	Book by John William Moon, published in 1930

Joseph P. Moon (1796-1893)

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