William Duncan Smith Military person

William Duncan Smith (July 28, 1825 – October 4, 1862) 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.

Personal facts

William Duncan Smith
Birth dateJuly 28, 1825
Birth place
Augusta Georgia
Date of deathOctober 04, 1862
Place of death
Charleston South Carolina
Resting place
Augusta Georgia

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Military person

allegiance
United States of America
Confederate States of America
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of James Island
Mexican–American War
service start1842
service end1842

William Duncan Smith on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.civilwarreference.com/people/index.php?peopleID=1188
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9089