Keokuk in Lee County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Samuel Ryan Curtis / Keokuk Soldiers Monument
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 26, 2021
1. Samuel Ryan Curtis / Keokuk Soldiers Monument Marker
Samuel Ryan Curtis Born 1803
West Point 1826-1830
Colonel Mexican War
Mayor of Keokuk Member of Congress
Col. 2nd IA Inf & Brig. Genl. 1861
Maj. Genl. 1862-1866
Died 1866
Erected by the City of Keokuk to her soldiers
1861-1865
Co. A. 1st IA Cav.
Co. C. 3rd IA Cav.
Co. A. 2nd IA Inf.
Co. H. 6th IA Inf.
Co. E. 7th IA Inf.
Co. I. 15th IA Inf.
Co. C. 17th IA Inf.
Co. A. 18th IA Inf.
Co. A. 30th IA Inf.
Co. C. 37th IA Inf.
Co. C. 45th IA Inf.
Co. F. 7th MO Inf.
Co. H. 10th MO Inf.
Co. H. 15th MO Inf.
Co. C. 10th U.S. Inf.
Erected 1898 by City of Keokuk.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 23.45′ N, 91° 22.782′ W. Marker is in Keokuk, Iowa, in Lee County. Memorial is on Mississippi Drive east of Water Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Keokuk IA 52632, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hugh Lincoln Cooper (within shouting distance of this marker); George M. Verity (within shouting distance of this marker); Keokuk Union Depot (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Water When Needed
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More about this monument. Located in Victory Park
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 26, 2021
2. Samuel Ryan Curtis / Keokuk Soldiers Monument
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 26, 2021
3. Samuel Ryan Curtis / Keokuk Soldiers Monument
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 26, 2021
4. Samuel Ryan Curtis / Keokuk Soldiers Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 17, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
