CONNOR, Patrick Edward

Affiliation:  Union

Born: March 17 1820, Cty Kerry, Ireland

Died: December 17 1891, Salt Lake City UT

Pre-War Profession:  Enlisted in US Army 1839, Seminole war, garrison duty, discharged at end of enlistment, Mexican war, miner

War Service: September 1861 Col. of 3rd California, commanded Dist. of Utah, guarded mail route, fought Indians, March 1863 appointed Brig. General of Volunteers

Post War: Army service on the frontier, mustered out 1866, newspaper owner, mining promoter