John O'Neill (Fenian)

John O'Neill
John O'Neill
Born	March 9, 1834; County Monaghan, Ireland
Died	January 8, 1878 (aged 43); Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Allegiance	Fenian Brotherhood; United States Army;
Unit	2nd United States Dragoons (1857–1858); 1st Cavalry Regiment (1861–1862); 5th Indiana Cavalry Regiment (1862–1863); 17th United States Colored Infantry (1863–1865);
Conflicts	Utah War; American Civil War; Fenian Raids Battle of Ridgeway; Battle of Eccles Hill; Battle of Trout River (POW); Pembina Raid (POW); ;
Spouse	Mary Crow

John Charles O'Neill (9 March 1834 – 8 January 1878) 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.