Samuel Ryan Curtis papers [microform], 1846-1866.

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Samuel Ryan Curtis papers [microform], 1846-1866.

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Letters of two sons, Henry Z. and Samuel S. Curtis. Papers deal with family matters, Union Pacific Railroad surveys, Civil War experiences, Indians, and the Colorado gold fields.

2 partial microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Kansas State Historical Society

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Curtis, Samuel Ryan, 1805-1866

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Born near Champlain, New York, Curtis graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1831. He was stationed at Fort Gibson in the Indian Territories (present-day Oklahoma) before resigning from the Army in 1832. He moved to Ohio, where he worked as a civil engineer on the Muskingum River improvement projects and also became a lawyer in 1841. During the Mexican–American War, he was appointed colonel of the 2nd Regiment of Ohio Volunteers and served as military governor of several occupied c...

Curtis, Henry Zarah, d. 1863.

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Curtis, Samuel

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