William Duncan Smith

Military Person

1825 – 1862

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Who was William Duncan Smith?

William Duncan Smith was a career United States Army officer who fought in the Mexican–American War. Later he served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and he died in the second year of the war from the disease yellow fever.

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Born
Jul 28, 1825
Augusta
Nationality
  • Confederate States of America
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Died
Oct 4, 1862
Charleston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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