Morgan hesitated, thinking that if this was a trick, it was a good one.

It must have hurt her even to walk, for the sole was completely off her left foot and Morgan saw that it was bruised and bleeding.

Although the fort was evacuated in the face of the force of Cornwallis, Morgan and his men did have a chance to take another swing at the redcoats.

Morgan was ordered to attack the enemy, who had meantime moved to Edge Hill on the left of the Americans.

The latter was so upset on learning of the death of Morris, that he wrote Morgan a letter, showing his own warmhearted generosity.

After complimenting Morgan and the riflemen and saying he was praising them to Congress, too, the ardent Frenchman added he felt that Congress should make some financial restitution to the widow and family of Morris, but that he knew Morgan realized how long such action usually required, if it was done at all.

Apparently still sensitive about the idea with which General Gates had approached him at Saratoga, namely, that George Washington be replaced, Morgan was vehement in his support of the commander-in-chief during the campaign around Philadelphia.

Richard Peters, Secretary of the Board of War, thought Morgan was so extreme on the subject that he accused him of trying to pick a quarrel.

The headquarters of Morgan was on a farm, said to have been particularly well located so as to prevent the farmers nearby from trading with the British, a practice all too common to those who preferred to sell their produce for British gold rather than the virtually worthless Continental currency.

In his dealings with offenders, however, Morgan was typically firm but just.

But Morgan did not leave before he had written a letter to a William Pickman in Salem, Massachusetts, apparently an acquaintance, praising Washington and saying that the slanders propagated about him were `` opposed by the general current of the people to exalt General Gates at the expense of General Washington was injurious to the latter.

It is doubtful if Morgan was able to take home much money to his wife and children, for his pay, as shown by the War Department Abstracts of early 1778 was $75 a month as a colonel, and that apt to be delayed.

His neighbors celebrated his return, even if it was only temporary, and Morgan was especially gratified by the quaint expression of an elderly friend, Isaac Lane, who told him, `` A man that has so often left all that is dear to him, as thou hast, to serve thy country, must create a sympathetic feeling in every patriotic heart ''.

There must have been special feelings of joy and patriotism in the heart of Daniel Morgan too, when the news was received on April 30th of the recognition by France of the independence of the United States.

Washington evidently was anxious for Morgan to be cautious as well as aggressive, for on May 17th, 18th and 20th he admonished the leader of the riflemen-rangers to be on the alert.

Morgan took the suggested steps, but when Mrs. Sanderson appeared, there was nobody with her but her husband, whom he promptly sent to headquarters to be questioned.

Louis Sherry once stayed a fortnight at the Palace, and he was so pleased with omelet Arbogast that he introduced it at his restaurant in New York J. Pierpont Morgan had come in his private train to San Francisco, to attend an Episcopal convention, and brought the restaurateur with him.

As things happened, Morgan was installed in the Nob Hill residence of a magnate friend, whose kitchen swarmed with cooks of approved talent.

The Brewers did suffer some early losses in spring training, as Zack Greinke was lost to a rib injury that would keep him out for a month, and Corey Hart was out for the first half of April with a hamstring injury, which caused the Brewers to make a last-minute trade at the end of spring training for Washington Nationals outfielder Nyjer Morgan.

* April 7 – Tu te reconnaîtras by Anne-Marie David ( music by Claude Morgan, text by Vline Buggy ) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1973 for Luxembourg.

* April 17 – John Pierpont Morgan, American financier and banker ( d. 1913 )

" Morgan, John Pierpont, ( April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913 )," in Dictionary of American Biography, Volume 7 ( 1934 )

Other guests included Betty White, Donny Osmond and Marie Osmond, Tim Conway and Roz Kelly as Happy Days ' Pinkie Tuscadero ; The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour ( April 23, 1977 ) with Cloris Leachman and Tony Randall ; T ' was the Night Before Christmas with Alice Ghostley, Martha Raye, George Gobel and Foster Brooks ; The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour ( May 20, 1978 ) with Juliet Prowse, Brenda Vaccaro and Harry Morgan of MASH.

Wyatt Earp and his secretary John H. Flood produced a sketch on April 4, 1924 that depicted Billy Clanton near the MacDonald house nearest to Morgan.

In April 2011, Ventura stated on Piers Morgan Tonight and the The Howard Stern Show, that he is an atheist and believes that his beliefs could disqualify him for office in the future, stating that " I don't believe you can be an atheist and admit it and get elected in our country.

* Asian Enterprise magazine named Morgan Stanley as one of the " Top Companies for Asian Americans " in April 2004

Garth R. Peterson, one of Morgan Stanley ’ s highest-ranking real estate executives in China pleaded guilty on April 25 to violating U. S. federal anticorruption laws.

On April 30, 1807, he defeated the incumbent Governor Morgan LewisTompkins received 35, 074 votes, Lewis 30, 989 – and remained in office as Governor of New York until 1817.

It was formed on April 1, 1869, from parts of Morgan, Lawrence, and Carter counties.

On April 2, 1939, Escobar defeated Kayo Morgan before a sold-out crowd of 15, 000 at the Estadio Sixto Escobar, which had been inaugurated three years earlier.

In the April 2011 city election, incumbent Mayor Linda Wilson chose not to run for re-election and was replaced by former Mayor James Morgan, who Wilson defeated two years earlier.

Paw Paw was incorporated by the Circuit Court of Morgan County on April 8, 1891 and named for the pawpaw, a wild fruit which formerly grew in abundance throughout this region.

* April 12 – Former Go's-Go's singer Belinda Carlisle marries actor Morgan Mason.

In April 1987, the Federal Reserve Board had approved the bank holding companies Bankers Trust, Citicorp, and J. P. Morgan & Co. establishing subsidiaries (“ Section 20 affiliates ”) to underwrite and deal in residential mortgage-backed securities, municipal revenue bonds, and commercial paper.

* April 12-Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle.

In April 1919, authorities discovered a plot for mailing 36 bombs to prominent members of the U. S. political and economic establishment: J. P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, U. S. Attorney General Alexander Mitchell Palmer, and immigration officials.

John Pierpont Morgan ( April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913 ) was an American financier, banker, philanthropist and art collector who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation during his time.

It was at 219 Madison avenue that a reception of 1000 people was held for the marriage of Juliet Morgan and William Pierson Hamilton on April 12, 1894, where they were gifted a favorite clock of Morgan.

Morgan reintroduced a slightly amended version of his bill during the April 1913 special session.

* April 14-Lady Morgan, novelist

* Morgan Webb: Morgan left the show in April 2003 to co-host X-Play with Adam Sessler.