Orland Smith
Military Person
1825 – 1903
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Who was Orland Smith?
Orland Smith was a railroad executive and a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War. In 1864, he led a spirited bayonet charge during the Battle of Wauhatchie that took a significant Confederate position on a hill that now bears his name.
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- Born
- May 2, 1825
Lewiston - Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Maine
- Chillicothe
- Died
- Oct 3, 1903
Chicago - Resting place
- Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio
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on July 23, 2013
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