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{{Infobox officeholder/wp|name=Ethan H. Sawyer|office=Governor of the Utah Territory|bodyclass=|birth_date=July 5, 1840|death_date=October 19, 1915|rank=[[File:Union_Army_major_general_rank_insignia.svg|border|35px]]Major General<br/>[[File:US_Army_General_insignia_(1866).svg|border|35px]]General|serviceyears=1861-1875|battles=[[American Civil War]]
*[[Battle of Muddy Creek]]
*[[Battle of the Great Salt Lake]]
*[[First Battle of Fort McElmo]]
*[[Second Battle of Fort McElmo]]
[[War of Western Secession]]<br/>American Indian War|termstart=1869|termend=1873|allegiance=United States|term2=1889–1893|succeeded2=''Vacant''|relatives=[[Robert Gould Shaw]]|term1=1865-1869|office1=[[General of the West]]|succeeded1=[[Tommy Saxon]]|preceded2=Tommy Saxon}}Governor '''Ethan H. Sawyer''' {{Small|[[Utah Cross|UC]]}} (July 5, 1840–October 19, 1915) was a politician, military officer, and civil rights activist. He served as [[Governor of Utah|Governor of the Utah Territory]] from 1869–1873 and the 1st & 3rd General of the West from 1865–1869 and 1889–1893.

== Early life ==

== Military career ==

== Governorship ==

== Honors and award ==
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