Civil War CDV Union Colonel/BBG Joseph John Morrison 83rd NYVI, 3rd NYLA, 16thHA

  

Published image of Colonel Joseph J Morrison of the 1th NY HA. Residence New York City NY; 30 years old.

Enlisted on 5/27/1861 at New York City, NY as a Captain. On 5/27/1861 he was commissioned into "A" Co. He was discharged on 7/29/1861. On 12/18/1861 he was commissioned into "Batty B" Co. On 1/18/1864 he was commissioned into Field & Staff NY 16th Heavy Artillery. He was Mustered Out on 8/21/1865 at Washington, DC. Capt 12/18/1861 (As of Batty B, 3rd NY LA).

Colonel 1/18/1864 (As of 16th NY HA). Born 8/11/1831 in New York City, NY. Died 3/1/1911 in Hampton, VA. Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc. Adjutant General's Office General Order #133, August 22, 1865.

Dyer: A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Brevet Brigadier Generals in Blue.

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