Henry Carroll | |
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Born | Copenhagen, New York, U.S. | May 20, 1836
Died | February 16, 1908 Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. | (aged 71)
Branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1859–1899 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 3rd Artillery Regiment IX Corps |
Commands | 6th Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | List
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Henry Carroll was an American brigadier general of the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War. He was known for commanding the 1st Brigade of the Cavalry Division during the Battle of San Juan Hill but was wounded during the battle and had to be succeeded by Brigadier General Samuel S. Sumner.