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.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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