Frederick Appleton Smith

Frederick Appleton Smith

Frederick A. Smith circa 1913
Born (1849-05-15)May 15, 1849
Craigville, New York
Died February 4, 1922(1922-02-04) (aged 72)
New York City
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service 18731913
Rank Brigadier General
Battles/wars

Indian Wars

Frederick Appleton Smith (May 15, 1849 - February 4, 1922) was a Brigadier General.[1]

Biography

He was born in New York on May 15, 1849 and entered the United States Military Academy on July 1, 1869 and graduated in 1873.[2] He then served in the Nez Perce War. He retired on May 15, 1913.[1] On January 28, 1915, he remarried at age 64, a widow, Mrs. Hevenor, the former Emma Mandeville.[3]

He died on February 4, 1922.[1]

Publications

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Brig. Gen. F. A. Smith Dies" (PDF). New York Times. February 5, 1922. Retrieved 2009-07-29. Gen. Frederick Appleton Smith, U. S. A., retired, died early last-evening of heart disease at his home, 300 West Street. ...
  2. "Uncle Sam's Generals On The Mexican Frontier" (PDF). New York Times. March 12, 1911. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  3. "Gen. F. A. Smith Marries" (PDF). New York Times. January 28, 1915. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
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