Lieut Thomas Locke Harrison, Confederate States Navy, born Martinsburg, Virginia, September 13, 1839; original service in the United States Navy, as midshipman, from September 29, 1856; entered the Confederate States Navy as midshipman, August 12, 1861, at Richmond, Virginia; later promoted acting master and 2ndlieutenant, February 8, 1862; served on the Richmond station, 1861 – 1862; served as executive officer aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, 1862 - 1864; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; involved in the battle of Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864; later served as executive officer aboard the steamer CSS Nashville, at Spanish River, Alabama, 1865; paroled at Nunna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865; resided in Mobile, Alabama, after the war, and engaged in the rope and bagging business, under the firm name of Fosdick & Harrison; later became United States Commissioner; married Mary Waring of Mobile; died at Mobile, March 18, 1892.

Records show service on board CSS JAMESTOWN, RICHMOND, MORGAN, NASHVILLE

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profilesabout Thomas Locke Harrison
Name: Thomas Locke Harrison
Residence: Virginia
Enlistment Date: 8 Dec 1861
Rank at enlistment: Midshipman
State Served: CN
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Commissioned an officer in .
Promoted to Full Acting Master on 24 Sep 1861.
Commissioned an officer in the Confederate States Navy on 12 Aug 1861.
Promoted to Full Lieutenant on 08 Feb 1862.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 25 Jun 1863.
Commissioned an officer in the Confederate States Prov Navy on 02 Jun 1864.
Sources: Register of Officers of the Confederate States Navy 1861-1865

Officers of the Continental and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-1900about Thomas Locke Harrison
Name: Thomas Locke Harrison
Rank Information: Acting Midshipman, Midshipman, Dismissed
Service Dates: 29 Sep 1856, 15 Jun 1860
Military Branch: US Navy Officers (1798-1900)

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