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The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], How the British captured Charleston . (search)
How Gen. Morgan looks.
--The editor of the Wheeling (Va.) Intelligencer gives the annexed description of General Morgan:
He is thirty-three years old, though his personal appearance would indicate forty.
His care- worn countenance at this time is not a proper index of his age. His stature is six feet; weighs about one hundred and ninety pounds; shoulders square and broad; body straight; head common size; small feet for a man of his size; small grayish eyes, with rather deep and numGeneral Morgan:
He is thirty-three years old, though his personal appearance would indicate forty.
His care- worn countenance at this time is not a proper index of his age. His stature is six feet; weighs about one hundred and ninety pounds; shoulders square and broad; body straight; head common size; small feet for a man of his size; small grayish eyes, with rather deep and numerous wrinkles at the corner of each in the skin with an expression of mirthfulness; whiskers and moustache black; soft, dark auburn hair, slightly curled at the end; fair complected; red face; good looking, soft, pleasant, musical voice; agreeable manners, etc., in short, a ladies man. He was dressed, when captured, with black soft, slouch, broad-brimmed hat, gray roundabout, gray pants, fine kip-skin boots, pants inside his boot legs.
He was not dressed different from private soldiers.