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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 16 (search)
panies suffered considerably. His own horse was struck by a ball. His adjutant, Lieut. Caleb Smith, was wounded. Lieut. Ward, commanding a Fauquier company, was killed, as were also a number of his men, beside others who were wounded. Col. E. C. Carrington, of Washington city, formerly of Virginia, was one of the prisoners taken in the battle of last Sunday. He returns involuntarily, in humiliation and shame, to his mother State, which he left in respectability and with fair prospects. His hundreds of patriotic and influential relations in Virginia point the finger of scorn and contempt at the traitor. The capture of Col. Carrington will make Abraham need a new District-Attorney. His eloquence and his arms have proved alike futile against his mother State. He has disgraced himself, not her. A citizen of Fairfax Court House says that when the retreating enemy passed through that village, in an answer to the question whether they had been defeated, they said there were ha
The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fatal affray. (search)
The inauguration of Lincoln. --It is stated that arrangements for Lincoln's inauguration have been placed in the hands of Gen. Scott. The militia of the District of Columbia is being organized, and foremost among those engaged in organizing it, is Gen. E. C. Carrington.
The Daily Dispatch: August 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
E. C. Carrington. --This individual, who, as it turned out, was not made a prisoner at Manassas, has been appointed U. S. Attorney for the District of Columbia.
The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
of our army and navy, for their patriotic efforts and gallant deeds in our behalf. General E. C. Carrington, District Attorney, was then introduced, and proceeded to portray the "Democratic wigwaur Battle fields." The visiting societies completely flanked the fostrum, and then General Carrington resumed his speech, and proceeded happily, when, in the course of his remarks, he declaredere was heard from various parts of the assemblage, "Never, never!" and great enthusiasm. General Carrington closed finely. Another salute of artillery and music by the band. Great enthusiasm. tory in a most effective and pleasing manner. Another salute, and music followed; and General Carrington introduced the Hon. Mr. Sparrow, of Illinois. General Carrington took occasion to vinGeneral Carrington took occasion to vindicate himself against certain aspersions on his character in the beginning of the rebellion, and triumphantly referred to the President, Lieutenant-General Scott, and other officers, for the propriet