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Samuel S. Carroll

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He was married to Miss Helen Bennett in St. Louis, Missouri, on September 3, 1856. Helen was the eldest child of William Bennett, a prominent merchant born in Maryland, and his wife Catherine DuBois. They had three known children.
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and died six days later at the age of 60 at his country residence, "Belleview", near Takoma Park, Maryland. His death was hastened by his never having fully recovered from his wounds. His funeral was held in St. John's Church in
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In 1861, Fort Carroll (a.k.a. Battery Carroll), on the edge of Congress Heights in DC was named for him.
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Carroll was promoted to brigadier general on May 12, 1864. He was twice wounded during the
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shortly after the Civil War erupted. In December 1861, he was appointed as
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Carter, Charles Carroll; William DiGiacomantonio; Pamela Scott (2018).
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The main street in Takoma Park is named Carroll Avenue in his memory.
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native was most known for his service as the commander of the famed "
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In 1863, Carroll commanded the 1st Brigade, 3rd Division of the
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area, he was severely wounded in the chest in a fight near the
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Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
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Major General
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Cemetery Hill
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Pickett's Charge
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Charles Carroll of Bellevue
Charles Carroll
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