General Samuel Curtis

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:advocatesFor Abolition of slavery
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Iowa_Republican_Party
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Iowa_State_Historical_Society
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:awardedBy Honorary degrees from universities
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate February 1, 1805
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Samuel_Curtis_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded 1st Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:contributedTo Veterans affairs
Military_strategy_during_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:deathDate December 26, 1866
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:U.S._House_of_Representatives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Samuel Curtis
gptkbp:influenced Post-war military policies
Civil War military tactics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Winfield_Scott
gptkbp:involvedIn Post-war reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:knownFor Civil War leadership
Military leadership and governance
Leadership_in_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:led_to Union_forces_in_Missouri
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Pea Ridge
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Army_of_the_Southwest
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Fort Donelson
Battle of Fort Henry
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
Tactical maneuvers
gptkbp:retired 1866
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_U.S._Military_Academy
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
Governor of the Colorado Territory
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1831-1866
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Caroline_Curtis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:James_G._Blunt
gptkbp:wrote Reports on military campaigns