Andrew Jackson Smith (Medal of Honor)
Andrew Jackson Smith (September 3, 1843 – March 4, 1932) served as a soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War and received America's highest military decoration, the Congressional Medal of Honor, for his action in the Battle of Honey Hill.
Andrew Jackson Smith | |
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Smith c. 1862 | |
| Born | September 3, 1843 United States |
| Died | March 4, 1932 (aged 88) Livingston County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | Color Sergeant |
| Unit | 55th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
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