E & H.T. Anthony

Black and white portrait of General Samuel Ryan Curtis standing, as published in a photographic album by E & H.T. Anthony. One of the first Republicans elected to Congress representing Iowa's 1st congressional district, Curtis resigned his seat in 1861 to join the Union Army. Curtis commanded Union forces to several victories during the Civil War, including at the Battle of Pea Ridge and the Battle of Westport.

Missouri military units (Union)
Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
Picturing the War
Battle of Westport

E & H.T. Anthony

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