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Curly Harrison remembered as Civil War veteran in town anthology
In a Saturday Evening Post piece from AN anthology of Another Town RE W Howe recalls Curly Harrison born from Indiana who enlisted at 17, endured Libby Prison and 13 battles, but preferred to ride in cattle cars and walked home seven miles after muster out. He shares memories of Shiloh and postwar welcome delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quiny Harrison
RE. W. Howe
Town
Saturday Evening Post
Abraham Lincoln
Abe
Libby
Washington
Curly
Curly Harrison
Shiloh
Indiana
Jerry Holmes
Jerry