Historical Marker

Moore, John Creed

Historical marker location:
Crawford, Texas
( At Osage Cemetery, loc. 10 mi. west of Crawford on FM 185)
Marker installed: 1963

Star and Wreath

Brigadier General, C.S.A.

Commended for outstanding gallantry at Shiloh, led brigade at Corinth and Vicksburg, fought at Chattanooga and Mobile.

Erected by the State of Texas, 1963.

The world's first rodeo was held in Pecos, Texas in 1883. The event included bronco riding, calf roping, and bull riding.