Father of Joseph Moore who also served in the Civil War
Gilbert born December 25, 1819, in Rush, Indiana, was the son of Gardner and Margaret (Lyons) Moore.
His wife was Delila Harvey - married December 15, 1842, Rush, Indiana
They had 11 children: John, Joseph, Jacob, Mary, Lucy, Quartes, Sarah, Nancy, Lewis, Laura, and Alfred.
Gilbert Moore, enlisted on August 16, 1862, in Co. "F" 101 Regiment, Indiana Infantry Volunteers at the age of 43. He was captured at Chickamauga, Georgia, September 20, 1863, while assisting a wounded comrade to the field hospital. He was imprisoned in Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia; Belle Island, also in Richmond; Danville, Virginia Prison; and last at Andersonville Prison, Georgia. He died at Andersonville Prison, Georgia, September 4, 1864. Gilbert is buried in Andersonville Prison Cemetery. Section H, Grave 7820.