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William Powers Morris

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William Powers Morris

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 Dec 1916 (aged 71)
Banning, Riverside County, California, USA
Burial
Banning, Riverside County, California, USA
Memorial ID
10923769 View Source
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in Company C, 1st New York (Lincoln) Cavalry. At Sailors Creek, Virginia on April 6, 1865, he captured the flag of the 40th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.). His citation was issued May 3, 1865.

Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in Company C, 1st New York (Lincoln) Cavalry. At Sailors Creek, Virginia on April 6, 1865, he captured the flag of the 40th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.). His citation was issued May 3, 1865.

Bio by: Lawrence Hildebrand

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Lawrence Hildebrand
  • Added: 6 May 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 10923769
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10923769/william-powers-morris: accessed ), memorial page for William Powers Morris (18 Dec 1844–8 Dec 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10923769, citing San Gorgonio Memorial Park, Banning, Riverside County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.