John Mc Neil
John McNeil (February 14, 1813 – June 8, 1891) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was most noted for his role in the Palmyra Massacre and other acts of alleged brutality.
Read more about John Mc Neil: Early Life and Career, Civil War, Postbellum Career
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