| Birth: | Dec. 5, 1824 | | Death: | Mar. 14, 1898 | 
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Served in the Civil War first as the Major of the 3rd Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, then as Provost Marshal General of the Army of the Southwest, then finally as Colonel and commander of the 5th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and meritorious services during the war". (bio by: Russ Dodge)
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Spouse:
Elizabeth Carrington Parsons McConnell (1830 - 1905)*
Children:
James Hoppin McConnell (1852 - 1909)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for John McConnell | | | Burial:
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Springfield
Sangamon County
Illinois, USA
Plot: Block 10, Lot 58 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Nov 21, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 5988399 |
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