Moses J. Bonner
BONNER, MOSES J. (?–1939). Moses J. Bonner, fiddle player and recording artist, was one of the earliest Texas country musicians to record and one of the first to play a radio "barn dance." His family moved to Texas in 1854. Bonner joined the Twelfth Texas Cavalry (Confederate) in May 1864 and served until the end of the Civil War...
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