Martin Luther Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Confederate Army general
Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1819
Place of Birth: Danby, New York, United States
Date of Death: 29-Jul-1866
Profession: civil engineer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Martin Luther Smith
- Martin Luther Smith (September 9, 1819 – July 29, 1866) was an American soldier and civil engineer, serving as a major general in the Confederate States Army.
- Smith was one of the few Northern-born generals to fight for the Confederacy, as he had served most of his early military career in the South with the United States Army's topographical engineers, marrying a native of Athens, Georgia.
- He planned and constructed the defenses of Vicksburg.
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