Lacrosse-Pierce-Dodge County WI Archives Biographies.....Morrison, John C. 1837 - 
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JOHN C. MORRISON, engineer on switch-engine at La Crosse; is a native of 
Vermont, born in 1837. His father, John W. Morrison, came to Wisconsin in 
1855, with his family, and now lives in Pierce Co. John C. has been 
railroading since that time, except when in the army. He enlisted Aug. 7, 
1862, in the 24th W. V. I., Co. F, and was in the service till June 22, 1865; 
he enlisted in Milwaukee, but was credited to La Crosse; was in thirteen 
engagements during his term of service. He has been in the employ of the C., 
M. & St. P. R. R. Co., since 1855, and has been running an engine since he 
returned from the army. He was married in Beaver Dam, Wis., Oct. 21, 1861, to 
Lucinda, daughter of William Johnson, now of La Crosse.

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From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 779.

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