Major General Martin L. Smith Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
MAJOR GENERAL MARTIN L. SMITH
Born: September 9, 1819
Died: July 29, 1866
Died: July 29, 1866
Biography
Confederate General MARTIN LUTHER SMITH (1819-1866), a graduate of West Point, was Chief Engineer of the Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of Tennessee. Smith constructed the fortifications at Vicksburg and commanded forces in defense of the city. Captured and paroled, he later constructed the defenses of Mobile.
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MAJOR GENERAL MARTIN L. SMITH - MANUSCRIPT LETTER SIGNED 09/19/1862 - HFSID 265797MARTIN L. SMITH.Rare war-date Manuscript LS: "M.L. Smith/Brig Gen Cmdg" as Brigadier General, 1p, 4¾x8. No place, 1862 September 19. To unknown Colonel. In full: "Capt Lockett is probably at this time at your Camp with a view of giving such directions as you refer.Sale Price $2,550.00
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