Description: 1800s Civil War Union General Anson Mills Autographed Signed Note, measures 3" x 5 1/2" Anson Mills (August 31, 1834 – November 5, 1924) was a United States Army officer, surveyor, inventor, and entrepreneur. Engaged in south Texas as a land surveyor and civil engineer, he both named and laid out the city of El Paso, Texas.[Mills also invented a woven cartridge belt which late in life made his fortune When the Civil War broke out in 1861, he accepted a commission as a first lieutenant in a regular infantry regiment of the U.S. Army. His service was undistinguished, but he appeared at Shiloh (although he saw little action) and in the Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Atlanta, and Nashville campaigns. He rose to the rank of captain by the end of the war. From 1865 to 1893, Mills remained on duty with the Army, mostly engaged in campaigns against Indians, notably at the Battle of the Rosebud and the Battle of Slim Buttes (1876) where he led cavalry under the command of George Crook.
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