Show A DESERVED general eugene A crr carr who ila fin just the arf adlere star slur colonel eugene A carr of the sixth cavalry united states army who has been appointed a brigadier general by president harrison is ia an ail officer with a proud record lie ile has at different pel ioda of his cemarka blo career held t w v e n t y it tile i n 0 commands larger than those to which his rank entitled him lie has spent about I 1 nine years of 0 his lifo life without a roof partly in n I 1 IN ik vl 11 D N tents anil and partly 1 av in bivouac lie he N has been hot four times lia ila hall had his saber hit 0 EN CRAL c r A CARR twice and two horses have ann killed under him the number or of battles in which lio lie h hia ta participated is i fifty four of which s sixteen were against tho the indians indian fourteen of thorn having occurred since sinca the lile late unpleasantness eugene A carr v aa born in concord eric county pa ila ho he was appointed to west point as a cadet from now york and graduated item that institution july 1 IA 10 being assigned d at once to the lie third cavalry then the mounted rifles ile ho was ordered to fort leaten len en worth and participated in two expeditions to the rocky mountains in wi 1911 19 11 lie ho was promoted to a first lieuten lieutenant antey cy lor for conspicuous gallantry in an engagement men t with wi th t the lie mescalero escalero Nf apaches lieutenant carr was prominent for his ies ie s in connection with the kansas border troubles in june 1858 1838 lie became a cali captain tain and wag v ns ordered to utah where lie he took pait in restoring law anti order and maintaining in authority the united states gover governor norand and who hall had succeeded frigham young and ami his horde of polygamists 3 9 amista when the war broke out captain carr joined general lyons lyone campaign in i missouri later on lio ile served under genera generals Is halleck ilian hunter t er anil and curtis in ill february ISO having been appointed colonel a 1 few months before cal cai r was put in command of the donith division of the army of the southeast ile he distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry arid and coolness in iii directing tho the movements of his divisio in several important engagements and thus earned carried many brevets colonel cal cai served throughout the war var and has since remained in tho the regular army nis his career from 1861 down to tile tho pres ent timo time has consisted of a series of bril military achievements achievement sand and inthe in thu many harassing indian campaigns i which abil lie ile liaa bas taken part colonel car h has is bini self to bo be an officer ot of wonderful pluck indomitable buerg yint coolness and great barate strategic lc ability ilia his promotion f from roin the cenini benier col colonelcy oneley of the army to a brigadier geu is considered a well merited tribute to a gallant off officer icar diug i g tile tho war general carr can received tho following brevets in the re regular service that of lieutenant lit colonel colon 71 aug alig 10 for gall billant gi llant rit and ana meritorious service ter vico iu in the battle of wilson brcek missouri alis couri that of colonel may 18 for gallant and meritorious service ili in tile tho action of the black river bridge briage mississippi thit of brigadier general march 13 KS for gallant and meritorious merito to ious service in ill the of little rock arid and that of major general maichi 13 1 for gallant and meritorious service during the war |