American Civil War

Robert Samuel Curham enlisted into the 13th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, Company “B” on August 29, 1863 fighting under under General Ulysses S. Grant until hostilities ceased in 1865.

Taken from Photographic History of the Civil War Volume III The Decisive Battles, Francis Trevelyan Miller, editor-in-chief. New York: the Trow Press, 1911, page 95

Register of the 13th and 14th artillery in the war of rebellion. 1897