George H. Ellsbury was born in Skaneateles, New York in 1840 moved with
his family to St. Charles, Minnesota. in 1857. He was a
participant in the Sibley expedition across what was to be North Dakota
in 1863. During this time he was a sketch artist for Leslie's magazine where a number of his illustrations appeared.
Later he served in the Union army in the South and more of his illustrations appeared in Harpers magazine. After the
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