Samuel Curtis Jr.

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Veterans'_rights
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:awardedBy Honorary degrees
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1820-02-27
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Samuel_Curtis_III
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:District_of_Missouri
gptkb:Army_of_the_Southwest
gptkbp:contributedTo Railroad_expansion_in_the_West
gptkbp:deathDate 1885-09-27
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samuel Curtis Jr.
gptkbp:influenced Post-war military policy
Military_strategy_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkbp:knownFor Battle of Pea Ridge
Leadership_in_the_Western_Theater
gptkbp:led_to Expedition_against_the_Sioux
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent Defeated_Confederate_forces_at_Pea_Ridge
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:occupation Military officer
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Wilson's Creek
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Washington,_D.C.,_USA
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Politician
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:recognizedBy Historical societies
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Iowa,_USA
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Governor_of_Iowa_Territory
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Curtis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:James_G._Blunt
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Union_victory_at_Atlanta
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Chattanooga
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Nashville
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Mobile_Bay
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Petersburg
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Appomattox
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Vicksburg
gptkbp:wrote Military reports