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Patrick Edward Connor (March 17, 1820 – December 17, 1891) was an Irish American soldier who served as a Union general during the American Civil War. He is most notorious for his massacres against Native Americans during the Indian Wars in the American Old West.
Patrick Edward Connor (17 de marzo de 1820-17 de diciembre de 1891) fue un general de la Unión durante la guerra civil estadounidense, conocido por sus campañas contra los nativos durante las Guerras Indias en el Viejo Oeste.
La Masacre del Río Bear, tuvo lugar en lo que hoy en día es el condado de Franklin, Idaho, el 29 de enero de 1863. El coronel Patrick Edward Connor lideró un destacamento de Voluntarios de California como parte de la Expedición del Río Bear contra el jefe tribal Shoshón Bear Hunter.
On 29 January 1863 Colonel Patrick Edward Connor led a contingent of California militiamen against a Northwestern Shoshone village in present day Cache Valley, Idaho. Connor and his men destroyed and burned the village, killing roughly 250 Indian men, women, and children over the space of four hours.
Colonel Patrick Edward Connor led a detachment of California Volunteers as part of the Bear River Expedition against Shoshone tribal chief Bear Hunter. Hundreds of Shoshone men, women, and children were killed near their lodges; the number of Shoshone victims reported by local settlers was higher than that reported by soldiers.
Patrick Edward Connor (17 de marzo de 1820-17 de diciembre de 1891) fue un general de la Unión durante la Guerra Civil Estadounidense, conocido por sus campañas contra los nativos durante las Guerras Indias en el Viejo Oeste.
Patrick Edward Connor commanded the Stockton Blues of the California Militia at the outbreak of the Civil War. He quickly recruited the Blues to regimental strength and was appointed colonel, 4 September 1861.
