Category:Thomas Jefferson Morgan

**Thomas J. Morgan**
	born 1839; died 1902
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Date of birth	17 August 1839; Franklin
Date of death	13 July 1902; Yonkers
Place of burial	Mount Hope Cemetery;
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Occupation	cleric; teacher; soldier; writer;
Employer	Bureau of Indian Affairs;
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English: Thomas Jefferson Morgan (Franlkin, Indiana, 1839-1902), Union Army officer, Baptist minister (ordained 1869), government official, and public educator; was Commissioner of Indian Affairs under President Benjamin Harrison in 1889-1893. In retirement, edited the Baptist Home Mission Society magazine. During the Civil War, started as a lieutenant in the 17th Indiana Infantry, then was commissioned a lieutenant-colonel of the 14th U.S. Colored Infantry; colonel in January 1864 and commander of a Colored Infantry brigade.

Reference: Handbook of North American Indians: History of Indian-white relations