Sergeant Major Duncan Morrison
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Duncan Morrison fought with the 1ST and 7TH PA. Regiment in the Battle of Valley Forge.
Waymark Code: WMD90H
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2011
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This soldier is buried in Pioneer Cemetery which is located on the south side of Main Street, at the intersection with Center Cross Street, in Morristown, Ohio (Union Township, Belmont County). After the war, he moved to Morristown and later opened the Black Horse Inn which is still standing.
Location type: Single Grave
Date of Death: February 26, 1827
Cause of death: Died Later
Grave Marker Text:
MORRISTOWN'S FOUNDER
S/MAJ DUNCAN MORRISON
1ST & 7TH PA. FOOT REGT.
REVOLUTIONARY WAR
VALLEY FORGE
BUILT THE BLACK HORSE INN
FIRST JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
DIED FEB. 26, 1827
HUSBAND OF MARY FLETCHER MORRISON
Ranks:
Sergeant Major
Date of Birth: Not listed
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