Kunkel, Moses A.

1840 - 1889  (48 years)

• Name	Kunkel, Moses A.
  Born	25 Dec 1840	Galion, Crawford, Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Military Servic	4th Missouri S. M. Calvary, Company F   [1]
  Buried	May 1889	New Liberty Cemetery, , Holt, Missouri
  Died	04 May 1889
  Person ID	I23691	Taylor
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2005

  
  

  Father	Kunkel, Jacob J.,   b. 17 Mar 1810, York, Pennsylvania ,   d. 05 Dec 1872, , Holt Missouri  (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Acton, Susanna Julia Ann,   b. 18 May 1814, Charles, Maryland ,   d. 10 Mar 1873, , Holt Missouri  (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	25 Aug 1831	,, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Kunkel, Moses A.

  
  

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  [S127] Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System. UNION MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS 4th Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry Organized at St. Joseph, Mo., January 28 to May 14, 1862. Ordered to Kansas City, Mo., May, 1862, and duty there fitting out till August. Skirmish on Little Blue June 2. Ordered to Southwest Missouri August, 1862, and reported to General Egbert B. Brown. Attached to District of Southwest Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to December, 1862. District of Central Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to July, 1863. District of the Border, Dept. of Missouri, to January, 1864. District of Central Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to July, 1865. SERVICE.-Pursuit of Coffee August 8-September 1, 1862. Between Stockton and Humansville and near Stockton August 12. Duty at Mt. Vernon till September 30. Joined Totten's Division, Army of the Frontier. Oxford Bend, near Fayetteville, Ark., October 27-28. Expedition from Greenfield into Jasper and Barton Counties November 24-26. Operations against Marmaduke in Missouri December 31, 1862-January 25, 1863. Defence of Springfield, Mo., January 8, 1863. Duty in Central Missouri and guarding Missouri Pacific Railroad, with Headquarters at LaMine Bridge, Jefferson City, Tipton, Sedalia and Warrensburg, Mo., till October, 1864. Operations about Princeton May 4, 1863. Waverly June 1 (Cos. "B" and "C"). Sibley June 23 (4 Cos.). Marshall July 28. Saline County July 30. Operations against Quantrell August 20-28. Operations against Shelby September 22-October 26. Tipton and Syracuse October 10 (Cos. "A," "B," "E" and "F"). Booneville October 11-12. Merrill's Landing and Dug Ford, near Jonesborough, October 12. Marshall, Arrow Rock, Blackwater, October 13. Operations about Warrensburg February 22-24, 1864. Scout from Sedalla to Blackwater June 3-5 (Co. "E"). Near Sedalia and Marshall Road June 26 (Co. "E"). Huntsville July 16. Scout from Independence to Lafayette County August 7-8 (Detachment). Operations in Lafayette and Saline Counties August 13-22 (Detachment). Near Rocheport August 28 (Detachment). Howard County August 28 (Co. "E"). Moved to Defence of Jefferson City October 1. Campaign against Price October -. Moreau Bottoms October 7. California October 9. Booneville October 11-12. Little Blue October 21. Independence, Big Blue and State Line October 22. Westport October 23. Engagement at the Marmiton or battle of Charlot October 25. Mine Creek, Little Osage River, Marias des Cygnes, October 25. At Sedalia, Mo., November, 1864, to April, 1865. Scout in Calloway County November 6-7, 1864 (Detachment). Moved to St. Louis April, 1865, and most of Regiment mustered out April 18, 1865. Balance mustered out July 8, 1865. Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 34 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 86 Enlisted men by disease. Total 124. Moses Kunkel (First_Last) Regiment Name 4 Missouri S.M. Cavalry. Side Union Company F Soldier's Rank_In Pvt. Soldier's Rank_Out Trumpeter Alternate Name Notes Film Number M390 roll 27