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Louis H. Carpenter
19th and early 20th-century US Army brigadier general
Louis Henry Carpenter | |
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Brigadier General Louis H. Carpenter, 5th Cavalry | |
| Nickname(s) | L. Henry |
| Born | (1839-02-11)February 11, 1839 Glassboro, New Jersey, US |
| Died | January 21, 1916(1916-01-21) (aged 76) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Place of burial | Trinity Episcopal Church New Cemetery, Swedesboro, New Jersey |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service / branch | Department of War–Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1899 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Commands | 5th US Colored Cavalry 1865–1866 1st Division, 3rd Corps at Chickamauga in May 1898 3rd Division, 4th Corps at Tampa, Florida later in 1898 Military Governor of the province of Puerto Principe, Cuba until June 1899. |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War
Indian Wars |
| Relations | James Edward Carpenter (brother) |
| Other work | writer and speaker |
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