Medal of Honor
March 7, 1862
Pea Ridge, Arkansas, USA
- Rank at action
- Colonel
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- U.S. Civil War
- Unit or command
- 3d Illinois Cavalry
The Citation
Sources ↓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 & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Eugene Asa Carr — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-27
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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-000647
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-27
- Later or highest recorded rank
- Brevet Major General
- Entered service at
- Hamburg, Erie County, N.Y.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 52fc3049893da46ab0926325e195de58df9041c965dfb52cf157703c8a499a33
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