David Whitney Curtis

David W. Curtis
David W. Curtis
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly; from the Jefferson 3rd district
	In office; January 3, 1876 – January 1, 1877
Preceded by	James W. Ostrander
Succeeded by	Adolf Scheuber
Personal details
Born	November 4, 1833; Chelsea, Vermont, U.S.
Died	April 18, 1897 (aged 63); Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Jane A. Howard (m. 1860⁠–⁠1897)
Children	Harry H. Curtis; (b. 1866; died 1938); Anna Belle (Haumerson); (b. 1870; died 1925);
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Volunteers; Union Army
Years of service	1862–1865
Rank	Captain, USV
Unit	29th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry
Battles/wars	American Civil War Vicksburg campaign Yazoo Pass expedition; Battle of Grand Gulf; Battle of Port Gibson; Battle of Champion Hill; Siege of Vicksburg; Jackson Expedition; ; Red River campaign Battle of Mansfield; ; Mobile campaign;

David Whitney Curtis (November 14, 1833 – April 18, 1897) was an American farmer, businessman, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing southern Jefferson County. He also served as a Union Army officer during the American Civil War.

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