Patrick E. Burke

Patrick Emmet Burke
Colonel Patrick Emmet Burke
Born	County Tipperary, Ireland
Died	Resaca, Georgia
Place of burial	Calvary Cemetery St. Louis, Missouri
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1861–1864
Rank	Colonel
Commands	Western Sharpshooters Regt Commander: 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Left Wing, XVI Corps, Army of the Tennessee
Battles / wars	American Civil War Camp Jackson Affair Battle of Booneville Battle of Dug Springs Battle of Wilson's Creek Battle of Iuka Second Battle of Corinth Battle of Snake Creek Gap Battle of Resaca Battle of Lay's Ferry Battle of Rome Cross Roads †

Patrick Emmet Burke (c. 1830 – May 20, 1864) was a lawyer, Missouri state legislator, and Civil War officer. He commanded the Western Sharpshooters Regiment and the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, XVI Corps, Army of the Tennessee.