Frontier peace officer. Charles Connelly was the City Marshal of Coffeyville, Kansas. He was killed in the line of duty while attempting to defend the town from the Dalton Gang of outlaws when they tried to rob two banks at once in the town. Marshal Connelly is memorialized at Panel 3, W-11 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC.
Frontier peace officer. Charles Connelly was the City Marshal of Coffeyville, Kansas. He was killed in the line of duty while attempting to defend the town from the Dalton Gang of outlaws when they tried to rob two banks at once in the town. Marshal Connelly is memorialized at Panel 3, W-11 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC.
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C.T. Connelly
At Rest
Aged 47 yrs. 10 mos and 10 days
Served his country in the Civil War in the 9th Battery Ind. Vol
As Marshal of Coffeyville Kansas
was killed October 5th, 1892 while
defending the city against a band of bank robbers
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