Samuel R. Curtis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Iowa_National_Guard
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate February 27, 1820
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Oakdale_Memorial_Gardens
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:children gptkb:Samuel_R._Curtis_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Army_of_the_Southwest
1st_Iowa_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:contribution Military strategy
gptkbp:deathDate December 26, 1881
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn Battle of Wilson's Creek
gptkbp:historicalRole Union general
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Civil War general
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samuel R. Curtis
gptkbp:influenced Military operations
Civil War strategy
gptkbp:influenceOn Military leaders
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Indian_Wars
Vicksburg Campaign
gptkbp:knownFor Military leadership
Civil War leader
gptkbp:led_to Union forces
gptkbp:legacy Military tactics
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nickname Sam
gptkbp:notableEvent Victory_at_Pea_Ridge
gptkbp:notableWork Battle of Pea Ridge
gptkbp:occupation Union_Army_General
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Corinth
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ohio
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Davenport,_Iowa
gptkbp:politicalParty Republican
gptkbp:postWarCareer Politician
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:recognizedBy Leadership in battle
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Iowa
gptkbp:role Field commander
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:General_Grant
gptkb:Governor_of_Iowa_Territory
Missouri_Volunteer_Infantry
gptkbp:services 0-0-0
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Caroline_Curtis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:James_G._Blunt