Morton C. Hunter

Morton Craig Hunter
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869
Preceded byRalph Hill
Succeeded byWilliam S. Holman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
Preceded byDaniel W. Voorhees
Succeeded byMilton S. Robinson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879
Preceded byJames N. Tyner
Succeeded byAbraham J. Hostetler
Personal details
Born(1825-02-05)February 5, 1825
Versailles, Indiana
DiedOctober 25, 1896(1896-10-25) (aged 71)
Bloomington, Indiana
Resting placeRose Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Indiana
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1862–1865
Rank Colonel
Brevet Brigadier General
Commands82nd Indiana Infantry
1st Brigade, 3rd Division, XIV Corps
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Morton Craig Hunter (February 5, 1825 – October 25, 1896) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War who later became a U.S. Representative from Indiana.