Samuel Curtis

Samuel Curtis, commander of the Federal troops at the Battle of Pea Ridge; circa 1864.

Profile view of white man with sideburns in military uniform sitting in a chair

Courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

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Time Period

Civil War through Reconstruction (1861 - 1874)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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