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G SMITH

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 260 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SMITH  . General N . P . Banks in 1864 . Kirby Smith and his troops surrendered on the 26th of May 1865, being the last armed forces of the Confederate States to do so . After the war, he was from 1866 to 1868 president of the
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Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph
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company, from 1868 to 1870 president of the Western Military Academy, from 187o to 1875 chancellor of the university of
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Nashville, and from 1875 to his
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death professor of mathematics at the university of the South, Sewanee,
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Tennessee . He died at Sewanee on the 28th of March 1893 .

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