Arthur Morris (Alaska)
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Arthur Morris was an officer in the United States Army
who served as the ninth commander of the Department of Alaska
, from March 5, 1877 to June 14, 1877.
United States Army
The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services...
who served as the ninth commander of the Department of Alaska
Department of Alaska
The Department of Alaska was the designation for the government of Alaska from its purchase by the United States of America in 1867 until its organization as the District of Alaska in 1884. During the department era, Alaska was variously under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Army , the United States...
, from March 5, 1877 to June 14, 1877.