William W. Morris, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William W. Morris

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1801

Place of Birth: Ballston Spa, New York, United States

Date of Death: 11-Dec-1865

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About William W. Morris

  • William Walton Morris Jr.
  • (August 31, 1801 – December 11, 1865) was an American soldier and a career officer in the United States Army.
  • He served as a colonel and brevet brigadier general in the Regular Army (United States), with Union Army service during the American Civil War (1861–1865).
  • Morris served as a brigade commander primarily in charge of the defense of Fort McHenry and Baltimore Harbor.
  • He had several brief periods in command of VIII Corps and of the Middle Department, which almost completely overlapped with each other.

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