Young Marshall Moody
Born: June 23, 1822
Birth Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia
Father: Carter Moody 1778 – 1834
Mother: Sarah Pankey 1786 – 1837
Wife: Frances Annette Floyd 1825 – 1905
Children:
Carter Lowry Moody 1856 – 1928
(Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Houston, Texas)
Occupation before War:
School Teacher in Marengo, Alabama
Merchant in Marengo, Alabama
1856 – 1861: Clerk for Circuit in Marengo County, Alabama
Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Captain in 11th Alabama Infantry Regiment
1862: Lt. Colonel of 43rd Alabama Infantry Regiment
1862 – 1865: Colonel of 43rd Alabama Infantry Regiment
1864: Wounded during the Battle of Drewry's Bluff
1865: Brigadier General of Confederate Army, Infantry
1865: Captured at Appomattox Court House, Appomattox, Virginia
Occupation after War:
1865 – 1866: Commission Merchant in Mobile, Alabama
1866: Pardoned by the U.S. Government two months before his death
Died: September 18, 1866
Place of Death: New Orleans, Louisiana
Age at time of Death: 44 years old
Cause of Death: Yellow Fever
Burial Place: Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
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