Memorial Samuel Ryan Curtis

This statue commemorates Samuel Ryan Curtis (1805-1866). He was was an American military officer and one of the first Republicans elected to Congress. He was most famous for his role as a Union Army general in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War, especially for his victories at the Battle of Pea Ridge in 1862 and the Battle of Westport in 1864.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Nyttend