Joseph Wanton Morrison

Joseph Wanton Morrison
Joseph Wanton Morrison
Born	4 May 1783; New York, United States of America
Died	15 February 1826 (aged 42); At sea
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1793–1826
Rank	Brigadier general
Unit	2nd Bn., 89th Foot; Royal Sicilian Regiment of Foot; 44th Foot
Battles/wars	Holland Campign Battle of Egmont-op-Zee (WIA); War of 1812 Battle of Crysler's Farm; Battle of Lundy's Lane (WIA); First Anglo-Burmese War Arakan Expedition;

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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