Captain Peter Mulholland

Title

Captain Peter Mulholland

Description

Born Campsie Scotland 01/21/1838. America 1845. Massachusetts 1845-1850.  Bryant & Stratton Business College at Chicago. Meeme 1850-1880, Taught school there. In fall of 1862, 2nd Lieutenant Company D 27th Wisconsin under Captain Rankin.  Afterwards captain Company H. In siege of Vicksburg, Yazoo River campaign.Michael Maguire his brother-in-law and Mulholland started a store after their return in 1865. Sheriff of the county 2 terms. Storekeeper at Grimms and Centerville . Paymaster L S & W under Vilas. Dakota territory 1880-1889. Worked in Adj. General's office and as Secretary Board of Conrol at Madison. At his death was Secretary of Milwaukee Times Company. Died there 02/21/1894.

Source

Proper Name Index Card Information found on card in Proper Name Index at Manitowoc County Historical Society, 1701 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220. 920-684-4445

Name

Captain Peter Mulholland

Notes

Born Campsie Scotland 01/21/1838. America 1845. Massachusetts 1845-1850.  Bryant & Stratton Business College at Chicago. Meeme 1850-1880, Taught school there. In fall of 1862, 2nd Lieutenant Company D 27th Wisconsin under Captain Rankin.  Afterwards captain Company H. In siege of Vicksburg, Yazoo River campaign.Michael Maguire his brother-in-law and Mulholland started a store after their return in 1865. Sheriff of the county 2 terms. Storekeeper at Grimms and Centerville . Paymaster L S & W under Vilas. Dakota territory 1880-1889. Worked in Adj. General's office and as Secretary Board of Conrol at Madison. At his death was Secretary of Milwaukee Times Company. Died there 02/21/1894.

Source Title

Proper Name Index Card

Source Description

Information found on card in Proper Name Index at Manitowoc County Historical Society, 1701 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220. 920-684-4445

Citation

“Captain Peter Mulholland,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed November 10, 2026, https://www.collections.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/89532.

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