Photograph associated with Eugene A. Carr

Civil War

Eugene A. Carr

Colonel · U.S. Army

3d Illinois Cavalry

7 March 1862 · Pea Ridge, Arkansas

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Pea Ridge, Arkansas

The citation

Official citation

Directed the deployment of his command and held his ground, under a brisk fire of shot and shell in which he was several times wounded.

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