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George Washington Morgan (Brig Gen'l USA, Minister to Portugal, Ohio)

b. 1820 d. 1893

Mount Vernon, Ohio, minister to Portugal and brigadier general. Pennsylvania native. Married to Sarah H. Morgan. Appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to Portugal by President James K. Polk from 1858 to 1861. Commissioned a Brigadier General on November 12, 1861. Commander of the Seventh Division of the Army of the Ohio, resigned on June 8, 1863.

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Bibliography

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present "George Washington Morgan (1820-1893)" Index #M000950, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000950 (accessed September 24, 2018)
Find A Grave, "George Washington Morgan (1820-1893)," Memorial #5893676, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5893676/george-washington-morgan(accessed September 24, 2018).
Ohio in the War: Her Statesmen Generals and Soldiers, vol.1: The History of Ohio During the War and the Lives of her Generals, 1895 (Cincinnati, Ohio: The Robert Clarke Company, p. 923.

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Morgan, George Washington. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198156 (November 12, 2026).

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