Joseph Wanton Morrison

Joseph Wanton Morrison
Born4 May 1783
New York, Province of New York, British America
Died15 February 1826(1826-02-15) (aged 42)
At sea
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Service years1793–1826
RankBrigadier general
Unit2nd Bn., 89th Foot
Royal Sicilian Regiment of Foot
44th Foot
ConflictsHolland Campaign

War of 1812

First Anglo-Burmese War

Brigadier-General Joseph Wanton Morrison (4 May 1783 – 15 February 1826) was a British Army officer best known for commanding the British troops at the Battle of Crysler's Farm during the War of 1812.

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