Thomas A. Morris

Brig. Gen. Thomas Armstrong Morris (1811–1904) was a civil engineer from Kentucky who led a brigade under Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan during the Northwest Virginia Campaign. Morris graduated from West Point in 1834 and served as an artillery officer. When the Civil War broke out, he became quartermaster general of the Indiana state militia. He was not an exceptional field commander and returned to the railroad industry in 1862.

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Updated: 10 March 2025
Created: 2 May 2023

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