Henry Beebee Carrington person
· born in Connecticut · died in Indiana
also: Carrington, the colonel
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Henry Beebee Carrington born_in
Connecticut documented
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“Born in Connecticut in 1824 Carrington became an ardent abolitionist in his youth…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.53
Henry Beebee Carrington studied_at
Yale University documented
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“graduated from Yale in 1845…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.53
Henry Beebee Carrington taught_at
Irving Institute documented
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“and taught for a while in the Irving Institute at Tarrytown New York…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.53
Henry Beebee Carrington wrote
Battles of the American Revolution documented
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“he subsequently wrote Battles of the American Revolution which appeared in 1876…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.53
Henry Beebee Carrington taught_at
New Haven Collegiate Institute documented
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“Leaving New York he taught at the New Haven Collegiate Institute…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.53
Henry Beebee Carrington moved_to
Ohio documented
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“In 1848 he moved to Ohio and entered upon a law prac…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.53
Henry Beebee Carrington relationship_with
Salmon P. Chase documented
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“A close friend and supporter of Governor Salmon P Chase he was subsequently appointed to a position to reorganize the state militia (1857)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.54
Henry Beebee Carrington worked_for
Ohio State Militia documented
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“He subsequently became the adjutant-general for Ohio mustering nine regiments of militia at the outbreak of the Civil War…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.54
Henry Beebee Carrington worked_for
18th United States Infantry documented
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“He then was commissioned a colonel of the 18th United States Infantry and took command of an army camp near Columbus…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.54
Henry Beebee Carrington operated_in
Columbus, Ohio documented
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“He then was commissioned a colonel of the 18th United States Infantry and took command of an army camp near Columbus…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.54
Oliver P. Morton appointed
Henry Beebee Carrington documented
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“For reasons not altogether clear perhaps it was his partisan political past and/or his ardent abolitionism Carrington was ordered upon the request of Morton to organize the state's levies for service…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.54
Henry Beebee Carrington moved_to
Indiana documented
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“When Carrington arrived in Indiana political warfare between the adherents of the administration and its opponents was beginning in earnest…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.54
Henry Beebee Carrington member_of
Knights of the Golden Circle documented
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“Carrington joined in wholeheartedly…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.54
Henry Beebee Carrington headed
District of Indiana documented
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“In March 1863 Carrington was promoted to brigadier-general and made commander of the District of Indiana of the Department of the Ohio later renamed the Northern Department…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.55
Henry Beebee Carrington worked_for
Department of the Ohio documented
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“In March 1863 Carrington was promoted to brigadier-general and made commander of the District of Indiana of the Department of the Ohio later renamed the Northern Department…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.55
Henry Beebee Carrington met_with
Lorenzo Thomas documented
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“In April 1864 he asked Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas for money to organize a twelve-man detective force…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.55
Alvin P. Hovey succeeded
Henry Beebee Carrington documented
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“General Alvin P Hovey who succeeded Carrington August 25 1864 continued his espionage organization…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.55
Henry Beebee Carrington member_of
Sons of Liberty reported
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“Carrington claimed he participated personally in this work once attending "in disguise" a meeting of the Sons of Liberty in Indianapolis…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.55
Henry Beebee Carrington carried_out_attack
Sons of Liberty documented
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“While Carrington's operatives were effective in breaking up the Sons of Liberty...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Henry Beebee Carrington carried_out_attack
Knights of the Golden Circle documented
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“While Carrington's operatives were effective in breaking up... the Knights of the Golden Circle...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Henry Beebee Carrington carried_out_attack
Northwest Conspiracy documented
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“While Carrington's operatives were effective in breaking up... elements of the Northwest Conspiracy...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Henry Beebee Carrington worked_for
Governor Morton reported
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“And the suspicion prevails that the whole arrangement served to maintain Governor Morton's administration...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Henry Beebee Carrington member_of
Army of the Cumberland documented
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“Carrington was first mustered out of service as a brigadier-general of volunteers rejoined his old regiment in the Army of the Cumberland…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Henry Beebee Carrington headed
Fort Phil Kearny documented
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“He built and commanded Fort Phil Kearny…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
William J. Fetterman worked_for
Henry Beebee Carrington documented
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“The disaster was attributed to Fetterman's disobeyance of Carrington's order to proceed on a certain route of march…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Ulysses S. Grant ordered_assassination_of
Henry Beebee Carrington documented
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“General Grant moved to court-martial Carrington…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
William T. Sherman proposed
Henry Beebee Carrington documented
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“at the suggestion of General William T Sherman submitted the matter to a court of inquiry which subsequently exonerated Carrington…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Henry Beebee Carrington taught_at
Wabash College documented
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“He also wrote a number of books and taught military science at Wabash College in Indiana…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56
Henry Beebee Carrington died_in
Indiana documented
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“taught military science at Wabash College in Indiana before his death in 1912…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.56