Adjutant H. L. Morrill

Born at Guilford, Somerset county, Maine, April 4th, 1836. Emigrated with his parents to Illinois in 1837, and to Iowa in January, 1841. Educated in private and common schools and academies of Iowa. Enlisted in the volunteer service during the rebellion, in the First Iowa Cavalry, June 13th, 1861. Mustered out with the rank of First Lieutenant and Adjutant, and brevet Major, March 15th, 1866. Entered railway service July, 1870, and in such service [continuously] until the present time — now, November 1st, 1889, Second Vice President and General Manager of the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway Company. Residence and address, St. Louis. Missouri.

SOURCE: Charles H. Lothrop, A History Of The First Regiment Iowa Cavalry Veteran Volunteers, p. 326