Brig. General Eugene A. Carr, (sculpture)

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi survey, 1993.

National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, MS7039, 1989.

Vicksburg National Military Park, 1988.

Image on file.

R. HINTON PERRY 1915 (On left side of plinth:) GORHAM Co. FOUNDERS N.Y. (On front of plinth, incised:) EUGENE A CARR (On bronze plaque on upper front of base, raised:) EUGENE A. CARR/BRIG. GENERAL U.S.VOLS./COMMANDING 14TH DIVISION/THIRTEENTH ARMY CORPS/--/CADET U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY 1846/BVT. 2ND LT. MTD. RIFLES JULY 1 1850/SECOND LIEUTENANT JUNE 30 1851/FIRST LIEUT. IST CAV. MARCH 3 1855/CAPTAIN JUNE 11 1858/TRANS. TO 4TH CAV. AUG. 3 1861/COL. 3RD ILL. CAV. AUG. 16 1861/BRIG./BRIG. GEN. U.S. VOLS. MAR.7 1862/BVT MAJ GEN. OF VOLS. MAR. 11 1865/BVT MAJ. GEN. U.S. ARMY MAR. 13 1865/HON. MUSTERED OUT JAN. 15, 1866/MAJ. 5TH CAVALRY JULY 17 1862/LIEUT. COL. 4TH CAV. JAN. 7 1873/TRANS. TO 5TH CAV. APRIL 10 1873/COLONEL 6TH CAVALRY APR.29 1879/BRIG. GEN. U.S. ARMY JULY 19 1892 signed Founder's mark appears.

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A bust of Brigadier General Eugene A. Carr, dressed in military uniform and wearing a mustache and beard. The bust is placed atop a two-sectioned base with an inscribed plaque on the upper front, set on a foundation.