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Morgan Rawls was born in Bulloch County, Georgia in 1829, He later moved to Effingham County where he married Selina Elkins in. 1851, Mr. Rawls was Lieutenant Colonel of the 54th Georgia Infantry during the Civil War until he was wounded at the Battle of Atlanta on July 22, 1864. After the war, he represented Effingham County in the Georgia legislature from l868-1872, 1886-1889, and from 1896-1904. Morgan Rawls died October 18, 1906. he is buried in Guyton Cemetery.
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3-1983
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Sanders, Jeffrey E., "Morgan Rawls" (1983). Savannah Biographies. 144.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/144
