ˌɔn ˈeɪpɹəl θˈɜːɾi, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː, pɹˈɛzɪdənt ˈeɪbɹəhˌæm lˈɪŋkən ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd kˈɑːɹ bɹˌɪɡɐdˈɪɹ dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ʌv vˌɑːləntˈɪɹz, tə ɹˈæŋk fɹʌm mˈɑːɹtʃ sˈɛvən, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː.
On April 30, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Carr brigadier general of volunteers, to rank from March 7, 1862.