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Eugene Carr

Eugene Carr
Eugene A. Carr Profile
NameEugene Asa Carr
NicknamesWar Eagle
BirthMarch 10, 1830
DeathDecember 2, 1910
Lifespan80 years
BuriedWest Point Cemetery, New York
Home StateNew York
CollegeWest Point
ArmyUnion
BranchCavalry
Highest RankBrevet Major General (Medal of Honor recipient)
Major BattlesPea Ridge, Vicksburg Campaign, Little Rock Campaign
WoundsWounded three times at Pea Ridge

Sources:
National Park Service. “Eugene Asa Carr.” Pea Ridge National Military Park. Accessed September 25, 2025. https://www.nps.gov/peri/learn/historyculture/eugene-asa-carr.htm

Encyclopedia of Arkansas. “Eugene Asa Carr (1830–1910).” Accessed September 25, 2025. https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/eugene-asa-carr-2234/

Congressional Medal of Honor Society. “EUGENE A. CARR.” Accessed September 25, 2025. https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/eugene-a-carr

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