A Cycle of the West · Character
Colonel Henry B. Carrington
The U.S. Army commander who built Fort Phil Kearney.
minor
Also known as Carrington
First appearance: IV: Fort Phil Kearney
Colonel Henry B. Carrington shows up with force in IV: Fort Phil Kearney. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Leads the column north and oversees the construction of Fort Phil Kearney; issues orders to Captain Powell and Fetterman.
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In IV: Fort Phil Kearney: Leads the column north and oversees the construction of Fort Phil Kearney; issues orders to Captain Powell and Fetterman. Later, in VI: The Wagon Boxes: Transferred and dishonored, leaves Fort…
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