Henry Carroll (general)
Henry Carroll | |
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| Born | May 20, 1836 Copenhagen, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 16, 1908 (aged 71) Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. |
| 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.