Frederick Appleton Smith (May 15, 1849 – February 4, 1922) was an American brigadier general.[1]
Frederick Appleton Smith | |
|---|---|
 Frederick A. Smith circa 1913 | |
| Born | May 15, 1849 Craigville, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 4, 1922 (aged 72) New York City, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army |
Service years | 1873–1913 |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Conflicts | Indian Wars |
Biography
editHe was born in New York on May 15, 1849. He 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, and is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Newburgh, New York.[1]
Publications
editReferences
edit- 1 2 3 "Brig. Gen. F. A. Smith Dies" (PDF). The New York Times. February 5, 1922. Retrieved July 29, 2009.
- ↑ "Uncle Sam's Generals On The Mexican Frontier" (PDF). The New York Times. March 12, 1911. Retrieved July 29, 2009.
- ↑ "Gen. F. A. Smith Marries" (PDF). The New York Times. January 28, 1915. Retrieved July 29, 2009.