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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1878

Vol. III
p302
2738

(Born Ga.)

Frank De L. Carrington

(Ap'd Ga.)

22

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1874, to June 13, 1878, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Additional Second Lieut., 1st Infantry, June 14, 1878.

Second Lieut., 23d Infantry, June 25, 1878.

Served: on frontier duty at Ft. Randall, Dak., Sep. 28, 1878, to

(Transferred to 1st Infantry, June 28, 1878)

June 30, 1880, — Ft. Ringgold, Tex., to Feb. 17, 1881, — Ft. Davis, Tex. (leave of absence, Jan. 1 to May 19, 1882), to May 20, 1882, — Ft. Grant, Ara., and Scouting, to Nov. 27, 1882, — Ft. McDowell, Ara., to Mar. 26, 1883, — Scouting in Arizona, to Aug. 24, 1883, — Ft. Verde, Ara., to

(First Lieut., 1st Infantry, Mar. 8, 1883)

Feb. 14, 1885, — and Whipple Barracks, Ara. (Inspector of Rifle Practice, Department of Arizona, May 29, 1885, to July 15, 1886), to July 30, 1886; and in garrison at Angel Island, Cal., to Oct. 17, 1887, — Presidio of San Francisco, Cal., to June 21, 1888, — Santa Barbara, Cal., to Sep., 1888, — Alcatraz Island, Cal., to Apr. 18, 1889, — Presidio of San Francisco, Cal., to May, 1889, — Ft. Gaston, Cal., to Oct. 31, 1889, — and Angel Island, Cal., to –––––.

Vol. IV
p300
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

(Frank de Launay Carrington)

Military History. — Served: On duty as Regimental Adjutant, 1st Infantry, with station at Angel Island, Cal. — With regiment in Dakota and Nebraska, during Sioux outbreak at Pine Ridge Agency, 1890‑91.

(Captain of Infantry, 1st Infantry, Aug. 30, 1893)

— On duty with company at Santiago Barracks, Cal., from Oct., 1894 to Oct., 1895. — On duty with Governor of California as Inspector and Instructor, California National Guard, Oct., 1895 to April, 1898. — On mustering duty, April to July 1, 1898, in San Francisco, Cal.

(Lieut.‑Colonel, 8th California Volunteer Infantry, July 8, 1898)

(Honorably mustered out of Volunteer Service, Feb. 6, 1899)

— In camp with regiment at Camp Barrett, Cal., July 1 to Sept. 14, 1898. — Assumed command of Vancouver Barracks, Wash., Sept. 17, 1898. — Chief Mustering Officer, States of Oregon and Washington, at Portland, Ore., Sept. 20 to Dec. 10, 1898. — Commanding Vancouver Barracks, Dec. 10, 1898 to April 3, 1899. — With 1st Infantry in Cuba, to ––––

Vol. V
p278
[Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Military History. — With 1st Infantry in Cuba, to Aug., 1900; commanding company at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas,

(Major, 1st Infantry, Feb. 2, 1901)

to Feb. 1, 1901, and on special duty at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., to June 14, 1901; on leave, June 15, to Sept. 16, 1901; en route to Philippine Islands, to Oct. 25, 1901; commanding regiment in Samar, to Sept. 28, 1902, and on duty with regiment, to Jan. 31, 1903; commanding Battalion of Philippine Scouts in Philippine Islands, Feb. 2, 1903 to Feb., 1903,º when he sailed with battalion for World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.; relieved from command of scouts, April 17, 1904, and ordered to Manila, where he arrived June 26, 1904; in the hands of civil authorities in Manila, to July 15.

Dismissed, July 15, 1905.

Civil History. — Unknown. — Address, Manila, P. I.

Vol. VI
p255
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Frank de Launay Carrington, Born Oct. 13, 1855.)

Military History. —

Major, 1st Infantry, Feb. 2, 1901.

Dismissed, July 15, 1905,
Per G. O. No. 121, War Department, July 26, 1905.

Major, U. S. A., on Retired List, June 23, 1910,
Act of June 23, 1910.

Civil History. — From 1905 to 1907, employed by several corporations in Philippines in confidential and clerical positions; in military hospital at Los Baños, near Manila, Oct. 4, 1907, to March 5, 1908; en route to U. S., via Suez and England, March 20 to August, 1908.

Vol. VII
p150
[Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1930]

Military History. —

Major, 1st Infantry, Feb. 2, 1901.

Dismissed, July 15, 1905,
Per G. O. No. 121, War Department, July 26, 1905.

 p151  Major, U. S. A., Retired, June 23, 1910,
Act of June 23, 1910.

Civil History. — From 1905 to 1907, employed by several corporations in Philippines in confidential and clerical positions; in military hospital at Los Banos, near Manila, Oct. 4, 1907, to Mar. 5, 1908; en route to U. S., via Suez and England, Mar. 20 to Aug., 1908.

Vol. VIII
p56
[Supplement, Vol. VIII: 1930‑1940]

Military History: —

Maj., Ret., June 23, 1910.

Vol. IX
p42
[Supplement, Vol. IX: 1940‑1950]

Military History: —

Maj Ret 23 Jun 10.

Died, Dec. 2, 1940, at Washington, D. C.: Aged 85.

Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.


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