Major General Daniel Morgan - New Jersey

Commander of the Famed Morgan Rifle Corps

Born in this Village of New Hampton, Lebanon

Township, NJ in 1736.

Died in Winchester, VA July 6, 1802.

Military Service

French and Indian War

Revolutionary War

Battle of Quebec, Canada Captured 1775

Distinguished himself in the Battle of Saratoga, NY 1777

Victor at the Battle of Cowpens, SC 1781

Marker is on Musconetcong River Road, on the right when traveling west.

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