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Frank A. Moses, president of the Association of Confederate Soldiers, Tennessee
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FRANK A. MOSES --Confederate Veteran --August 1918

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Frank A. Moses, who died at the Lincoln Memorial hospital, in Knoxville, Tenn., on May 8, 1918, was one of the best known of Confederate veterans in the State of Tennessee. As a member of the State Board of Pensions since 1891 and it's chief examiner, he had been instrumental in adjusting the questions of pensions for thousands of Tennessee Confederate veterans, and during this more than 25 years he had given his time and thought to the matter of relieving his Confederate comrades and their widows.

Comrade MOSES was a soldier ,as a member of Company D, 3d Tennessee Regiment, and was made ensign of his regiment. He served with bravery and distinction, taking part in many engagements. He was wounded in the battle of Drewry's Bluff. He also saw service with General Longstreet in East Tennessee. After recovering from his wound in May 1864, he rejoined the command in October.

Comrade MOSES served as clerk in the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1875 ...His death occurred after a long illness, at the age of 73 years
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