John O'Neill

Military Person

1834 – 1878

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Who was John O'Neill?

John O'Neill was an Irish-born officer in the American Civil War and member of the Fenian Brotherhood. O'Neill is best known for his activities leading the Fenian raids on Canada in 1866 and 1871.

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Born
Mar 8, 1834
County Monaghan
Died
Jan 7, 1878

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on July 23, 2013

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