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New article name is Major General Lloyd Roosovelt Moses


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http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/lrmoses.htm "Whatever It Takes" Dakota Press, 1991 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Triangle_Hill http://www.usd.edu/library/upload/MosesLR.pdf

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Triangle_Hill http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/lrmoses.htm

Lloyd Moses was born in Rosebud Country, South Dakota in 1904. He died August 27, 2000 and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, along with his wife Ruth West who died in 1991.

Lloyd’s parents were James Moses (1873-1960) and Alice (Shelden) Moses ( 1876-1939)of Fairfax, South Dakota. Alice Shelden was of Sioux heritage. Moses attended White Thunder Indian Day School in Mellette County and Colome High School, in Colome, South Dakota. His childhood included many of challenges typical of the pioneer years including hard work on the family cattle ranch, drought, snake bite, family illness, and intermittent school attendance. These hardships helped prepare Lloyd Moses for his 33 years military service.