Jesse Ball Moore

Released
Date of birth:10. 01. 1890
Date of death:11. 12. 1917
Age:27† Deceased
Gender:Male
Race:Black
Era:1910s
State:Texas
Time Imprisoned:
11 Days
Support
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Jesse Ball Moore

Biography

Jesse Ball Moore was a 24th Infantry NCO hanged December 11, 1917 at Fort Sam Houston following conviction in the first Houston court-martial. Conviction formally set aside by U.S. Army November 2023 (posthumous). (Recorded as Jesse Ball Moore Corporal of the 24th Infantry Regiment. Cpl. Jesse Ball Moore)

Case

Fort Sam Houston Disciplinary Barracks
Charges: Mutiny and riot (1917 Houston Riot courts-martial at Fort Sam Houston; convictions set aside 2023)
Arrested: Aug 24, 1917
Sentenced: Nov 30, 1917
Incarcerated: Nov 30, 1917
Released: Dec 11, 1917
Sentence: Death by hanging
Prosecutor: Col. John A. Hull (Trial Judge Advocate)
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Texas

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