Andrew Jackson Smith was a United States Army general during the American Civil War, rising to the command of a corps. He was most noted for his victory over Confederate General Stephen D. Lee at the Battle of Tupelo, Mississippi, on July 14, 1864.
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF COLUMBUS, Columbus, Ky., August 18, 1863. Commanding Sixteenth Army Corps: GENERAL: I have the honor to inclose herewith a petition,* with my reply thereto, from most reliable…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF COLUMBUS, Columbus, Ky., August 19, 1863. Col. GEORGE E. WARING, Jr., Commanding at Union City: CoLoNEL : It is reported to the general commanding district that a…
Saint Louis, Mo. Saint Louis, Mo., September 8, 1864. General A. J. SMITH, Cairo, Ill.: General Halleck telegraphs that you have General Grant’s orders to operate against Price and will…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, SIXTH CORPS, March 23, 1865. March 23, 1865. General KEIFER: General Meade will review the Second Corps to-day, which will necessitate the withdrawal of the troops of…