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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 260 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SMITH  . See also:General N . P . See also:Banks in 1864 . See also:Kirby See also: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 See also:war, he was from 1866 to 1868 See also:president of the See also:Atlantic and Pacific See also:Telegraph See also:company, from 1868 to 1870 president of the Western Military See also:Academy, from 187o to 1875 See also:chancellor of the university of See also:Nashville, and from 1875 to his See also:death See also:professor of See also:mathematics at the university of the See also:South, Sewanee, See also:Tennessee . He died at Sewanee on the 28th of See also:March 1893 .

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