Person:Alexander Morgan (7)

Name^[1]	Maj. Alexander Gatewood Morgan, Jr., C.S.A.
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	Abt 1825	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Marriage	Abt 1860	Fayette, Kentucky, United Statesto Margaret Russell (add)
Military^[1]		Kentucky, United Statescommissioned as Major
Death`^?`	Abt 1864	Green Cove Springs, Clay, Florida, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Alexander Gatewood Morgan, Jr., in Johnson, E. Polk. A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians: The Leaders and Representative Men in Commerce, Industry and Modern Activities. (Chicago; New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1912)
p 1482.

... Alexander Gatewood Morgan came to Kentucky when young, and later married Annie Higgins, of Lexington, where he was for many years engaged in farming and stock raising. When war with Mexico was declared, he was offered a commission in a Tennessee regiment, but refused it, preferring to serve as a private in a Kentucky regiment. He went to the front, and was killed at the Battle of Buena Vista. His son, Alexander Gatewood Morgan, Jr., married Margaret Russell, of Fayette county. At the breaking out of the Civil war he enlisted in the Confederate service, was commissioned major, and subsequently died at Green Cove Springs, Florida. ...