Military Service
Morgan claimed to have served with distinction as a captain during the War of 1812, though there is no evidence that he did so. Several men named William Morgan appear in the Virginia militia rolls, but none held the rank of captain.
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Famous quotes containing the words military and/or service:
“Stately as a galleon, I sail across the floor,
Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.”
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The constant service of the antique world,
When service sweat for duty, not for meed!”
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