Sgt. Major James E. Mooney
- Born: June 22, between 1837 and 1844 in Cayuga County, New York
- Enlisted: July 10, 1861- 1864, Company A, 30th Pennsylvania Infantry
- Volunteer Re-enlisted: February 4, 1863, Company A, 1st Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry 1864, Company A, 190th, Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry
- Prisoner of War (POW): 1865 Caught by enemy during Seige of Petersburg, at or near Weldon & Petersburg Railroad, Virginia
- Held at Salisbury Prison in Rowan County, NC for six months
- Healthy when captured, caught fever while POW
- Honorably discharged: June 28, 1865
- Filed for Pension: July 25, 1880 for Rheumatism
- Died: August 12, 1914; age: 70 - 77
- Occupations: Farmer, Cabinetmaker and Carpenter