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CARTER, Samuel Powhatan [1819-1891] -- American naval & army officer, Major General

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Major General
Rear Admiral

He is the only person in U.S. history to have achieved army rank of general and also flag rank of admiral.  -30-
 

Chronology

1840-1862
In navy
1861
Assigned to train militia in TN
1862
Brigadier general of volunteers
1862-1865
Successful cavalry commander
1866-1881
Returned to naval service, having risen to army rank of major general
1870-1873
Commandant of midshipmen, U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis)
1882
Placed on retired list as rear admiral, the only person to have held both army and naval flag rank

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