C. M. Morse Biography - Grant County Wisconsin

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Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft@cowtown.net

History of Grant County Wisconsin
Western Historical Publishing, Chicago, July 1881
Town of Bloomington, Biographical Sketches, Page 950

C. M. MORSE, of the hardware firm of Woodhouse & Morse, Bloomington; born in 
Ohio in 1844, and came to Wisconsin in 1856; located in Bloomington, Grant Co.  
He enlisted in 1864 in Co. H, 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery, and mustered out 
June 26, 1865; was with the artillery all through its maneuvers.  He learned the 
trade of tinner in Wisconsin.  He was married, in Bloomington, in 1869, to Miss 
Serena Woodhouse, by whom he has four daughters.  Is a member of the I. O. O. 
F.; passed all the chairs, and been representative to the Grand Lodge.  The firm 
are doing a good business; work three men, and there square manner of doing 
business has gained for them a large trade, which they justly merit.