Elijah was the husband of Margaret Geneva "Dot" (Baker) Morrison (1852-1926). He was the son of William P. Morrison and Suzannah (Tulles) Morrison and father of eight children including: Charles, Susanna, Minnie, Cora, Lula, Lottie and Albert Morrison. Elijah was a Veteran of the Union Army in the Civil War. He enlisted at age 19 on September 3, 1863 in Co. H, 8th Iowa Cavalry Volunteers. He was taken prisoner by the Confederate Army on July 30, 1864 at Newnan, Georgia and sent to Andersonville Prison. Elijah survived Andersonville and was mustered out on May 31, 1865 at Davenport, Iowa.
Elijah R. Morrison is sometimes confused his uncle, Elijah A. Morrison (1812-1896) who is buried in Wayne County, Iowa and who was a Veteran of the Missouri State Militia Cavalry.
Elijah R. Morrison is sometimes confused his uncle, Elijah A. Morrison (1812-1896) who is buried in Wayne County, Iowa and who was a Veteran of the Missouri State Militia Cavalry.
Elijah was the husband of Margaret Geneva "Dot" (Baker) Morrison (1852-1926). He was the son of William P. Morrison and Suzannah (Tulles) Morrison and father of eight children including: Charles, Susanna, Minnie, Cora, Lula, Lottie and Albert Morrison. Elijah was a Veteran of the Union Army in the Civil War. He enlisted at age 19 on September 3, 1863 in Co. H, 8th Iowa Cavalry Volunteers. He was taken prisoner by the Confederate Army on July 30, 1864 at Newnan, Georgia and sent to Andersonville Prison. Elijah survived Andersonville and was mustered out on May 31, 1865 at Davenport, Iowa.
Elijah R. Morrison is sometimes confused his uncle, Elijah A. Morrison (1812-1896) who is buried in Wayne County, Iowa and who was a Veteran of the Missouri State Militia Cavalry.
Elijah R. Morrison is sometimes confused his uncle, Elijah A. Morrison (1812-1896) who is buried in Wayne County, Iowa and who was a Veteran of the Missouri State Militia Cavalry.
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