Civil War Soldiers of
Monroe County
Capt. Thomas W. Morgan
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Capt. Thomas W. Morgan (1826-1875), who served in the 49th IL infantry. The roster states he was "promoted Major". He is buried in Palmier cemetery, Columbia, IL. Submitted by Janet Flynn |
The above photo of Capt. Morgan is from the Morgan-Copp family album which was originally the property of Julia
Copp, the only child of Capt. William Copp and Julia Crocker. Her descendant donated the album to the Monroe Co. Historical Society. It now resides at Belle Fontaine house in Waterloo. For further information on this family and to see the entire album, refer to MCGS Quarterly Volume 10, No. 1, January 2006, pages 8-22. |