Thomas Kilby Smith Military person
Thomas Kilby Smith (September 23, 1820 – December 14, 1887) was a lawyer, soldier, and diplomat from the state of Ohio who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and then in the postbellum United States Army. He led a brigade and then a division in the Army of the Tennessee in several of the most significant campaigns of the Western Theater of operations before failing health forced him to a series of desk jobs.
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allegiance | Union |
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military command | 2nd Division XVII Corps 54th Ohio Infantry |
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service start | 1861 |