<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-WvMtURHC" url="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198372">A&amp;M 1502</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Thomas A. Morris Records, 1861 <num>A&amp;M 1502</num></titleproper><author>Staff of the West Virginia &amp; Regional History Center</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>West Virginia and Regional History Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://host.lib.wvu.edu/images/logos/wvrhc.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>1549 University Ave. </addressline><addressline> P.O. Box 6069 </addressline><addressline>Morgantown, WV 26506-6069</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 304-293-3536</addressline><addressline>wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-08-30 07:57:17 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.15 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm (1 vol.), 1.75 in.)</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1861/1861">1861</unitdate>
    <abstract id="aspace_bcf4c65fc6574d29160466590f04b16e">Copies of general orders, circulars, and letters, issued and received by Brigadier General Morris of the First Brigade, Indiana Volunteers, from May through July 1861. Most of the orders and letters pertain to the military operations of the United States Volunteers in western Virginia under the command of General George B. McClellan during the months of June and July. Morris was at Grafton, Philippi, Laurel Hill, Corricks Ford, and Cheat Mountain. Correspondents include General George B. McClellan and General Charles W. Hill.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Thomas A. Morris Records, A&amp;M 1502, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002280" source="lcsh">Cheat Mountain (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Grafton.</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Laurel Hill.</geogname>
    <geogname source="local_LC">Corricks Ford Battlefield (Parsons, W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Philippi.</geogname>
    <subject source="local">Civil War -- Indiana 1st Brigade</subject>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50014834" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Morris, Thomas A.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Hill, Charles W.</persname>
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