David McKee (American politician)

David McKee
David McKee
	Depicted in Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (1866)
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly; from the Grant 3rd district
	In office; January 5, 1852 – January 3, 1853
Preceded by	William R. Biddlecome
Succeeded by	Titus Hayes
Personal details
Born	November 20, 1828; St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died	December 31, 1862 (aged 34); Battle of Stones River,; Rutherford County, Tennessee, U.S.
Cause of death	Killed in action
Resting place	Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, Wisconsin
Political party	Republican; Democratic (before 1855);
Spouse	Pamela McKee
Children	none
Profession	lawyer
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Volunteers; Union Army
Years of service	1861–1862
Rank	Lieutenant Colonel, USV
Unit	2nd Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry; 15th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry;
Battles/wars	American Civil War Manassas campaign (Cpt., Co. C, 2nd Wis.) First Battle of Bull Run (took command, 2nd Wis.); ; Battle of Perryville (Ltc., 15th Wis.); Battle of Stones River (K.I.A.);

David McKee (November 20, 1828 – December 31, 1862) was an American lawyer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Grant County. He was killed at the Battle of Stones River in the American Civil War.

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