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[[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}}
[[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 ==
[[File:Utah Cross Medal Ribbon Bar.svg|84x84px]] – [[Utah Cross]]
[[File:Medal of Honor ribbon.svg|85x85px]] – [[Medal of Honor]]

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Ethan H. Sawyer
Governor of the Utah Territory
In office
1869–1873
General of the West
In office
1865-1869
Succeeded byTommy Saxon
In office
1889–1893
Preceded byTommy Saxon
Succeeded byVacant
Personal details
BornJuly 5, 1840
DiedOctober 19, 1915
RelativesRobert Gould Shaw
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Years of service1861-1875
RankUnion Army major general rank insignia.svgMajor General
US Army General insignia (1866).svgGeneral
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War War of Western Secession
American Indian War

Governor Ethan H. Sawyer UC (July 5, 1840–October 19, 1915) was a politician, military officer, and civil rights activist. He served as 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

Utah Cross Medal Ribbon Bar.svgUtah Cross Medal of Honor ribbon.svgMedal of Honor