Carte de visite of James Dada Morgan, with Mrs. W.A. Reed, Quincy, IL, backmark. Morgan (1810-1896), a Quincy, IL, merchant, served in the militia against the Mormons and was a captain in the Mexican War. He was appointed a lieutenant colonel of the 10th Illinois in 1861 and was promoted to brigadier general in July 1862. He commanded a division during the March to the Sea and the Carolina campaign. After the war, Morgan continued his career as a businessman. Condition: Paper residue on verso. Light corner wear to mount.
Carte de visite of James Dada Morgan, with Mrs. W.A. Reed, Quincy, IL, backmark. Morgan (1810-1896), a Quincy, IL, merchant, served in the militia against the Mormons and was a captain in the Mexican War. He was appointed a lieutenant colonel of the 10th Illinois in 1861 and was promoted to brigadier general in July 1862. He commanded a division during the March to the Sea and the Carolina campaign. After the war, Morgan continued his career as a businessman. Condition: Paper residue on verso. Light corner wear to mount.
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