Name/Title
Colonel William A. Morgan, 1st Virginia CavalryEntry/Object ID
IMG442Description
Colonel William A. Morgan, 1st Virginia Cavalry
"Born in Fairfax County in 1831, William Augustine Morgan served the entire length of the [Civil] war in the elite 1st Virginia Cavalry joining as a private in Company F, known as the Shepherdstown Troop.....For some years after the war Morgan was deputy Sheriff of Jefferson County, West Virginia. He died on February 14, 1899 and is buried in Elmwood Cemetery in his native Shepherdstown." (http://www.historicamericana.com/past_sales_view_item.asp?ItemID=38411, October 12, 2006)Acquisition
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