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title: Joseph Wanton Morrison
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19869/joseph-wanton-morrison/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-01-13
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# Joseph Wanton Morrison
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19869.jpg)
## Image Caption
Joseph Wanton Morrison, famous for commanding the British and Canadian forces at the [Battle of Crysler's Farm](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2604/battle-of-cryslers-farm/) (11 November 1813) during the [War of 1812](https://www.worldhistory.org/War_of_1812/). Oil on canvas by an unknown artist, c. 1821.
McCord Stewart Museum, Montreal.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2025, January 13). Joseph Wanton Morrison. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Joseph Wanton Morrison." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 13, 2025. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Joseph Wanton Morrison." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Jan 2025, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://collections.musee-mccord-stewart.ca/en/objects/12471/portrait-du-major-general-joseph-wanton-morrison-cb-col?ctx=5bfb26c3b0019d4bdbbca47095e335fccd0cc628&idx=0) by **Unknown Artist**. Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 13 January 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.