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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 25 (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Carroll , Charles , of Carrollton 1737 -1832 (search)
Carroll, John 1735-
Clergyman; born in
John Carroll. Upper Marlboro, Md., Jan. 8, 1735; was educated at St. Omer's, Liege, and Bruges; ordained a priest in 1769, and entered the order of Jesuits soon afterwards.
He travelled through Europe with young Lord Staunton in 1770 as private tutor, and in 1773 became a professor in the college at Bruges.
In 1775 he returned to Maryland, and the next year, by desire of Congress, he accompanied a committee of that body on a mission to Canada.
TJohn Carroll. Upper Marlboro, Md., Jan. 8, 1735; was educated at St. Omer's, Liege, and Bruges; ordained a priest in 1769, and entered the order of Jesuits soon afterwards.
He travelled through Europe with young Lord Staunton in 1770 as private tutor, and in 1773 became a professor in the college at Bruges.
In 1775 he returned to Maryland, and the next year, by desire of Congress, he accompanied a committee of that body on a mission to Canada.
That committee was composed of Dr. Franklin, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, and Samuel Chase.
He was appointed the papal vicargeneral for the United States in 1786, and made Baltimore his fixed residence.
In 1790 he was consecrated the first Roman Catholic bishop in the United States.
He founded St. Mary's College in 1791, and in 1804 obtained a charter for Baltimore College.
Liberal in his views, he maintained the friendship of all Protestant sects.
A few years before his death, in Georgeto
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Roman Catholic Church . (search)
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 14 : from Malvern Hill to Harrison's Landing . (search)
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 33 : the advance to Culpepper and Bealton. (search)
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 37 : the Wilderness Campaign . (search)
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Index. (search)
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers killed in action. (search)