Posted on Feb 17, 2016

William Farrar Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Birthday in military History . February 17 1824. Known as " Baldy Smith ". Union General in the Civil War. Notable for attracting the extremes of Glory and Blame.

William Farrar Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Posted 9 y ago

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LTC Stephen F.

Posted 9 y ago

Thanks for reminding us about William Farrar "Baldy" Smith SGT John " Mac " McConnell. I wonder if any of his subordinates had the temerity to refer to him as baldy within earshot.

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