Gustavus Woodson Smith (November 30, 1821 – June 24, 1896), more commonly known as G.W. Smith, was a career United States Army officer who fought in the Mexican-American War, a civil engineer, and a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Read more about Gustavus Woodson Smith: Early Life and Mexico, Civil War Service, Postbellum Life
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