Life and Letters Thomas Kilby Smith

Thomas Kilby Smith was a Union general in the American Civil War, who played a key role in the campaigns to capture Fort Donelson and Vicksburg. In this volume, his nephew, Walter George Smith, provides a fascinating account of his life and military career, drawing on his letters and personal diaries to paint a vivid picture of the man behind the uniform.

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