George Augustus Smith III:
Born: November 4, 1824
Birthplace: Georgia
Father: George Augusta Stanhope Sweeting Smith
Mother: Agnes Harrell Smith
Wife: Adelphia Cook Smith
Occupation before War:
Candy Maker in Macon Georgia
Civil War Career:
1861: Captain of Company C 1st Georgia Battalion
1861: Served in the Pensacola Florida Garrison
1861 – 1862: Lt. Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
1862 – 1864: Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
Brigade Leader in the Confederate Department of the Gulf
1864: Arrested at Kennesaw Mountain for granting temporary truce
1864: Wounded during the Battle of Atlanta
Rejoined the Army before he was fully recovered from Wounds
1864: Killed in action during the Battle of Franklin Tennessee
Died: November 30, 1864
Place of Death: Franklin Tennessee
Age at time of Death: 40 years old
Original Burial Place: McGavock Confederate Cemetery Franklin TN.
Burial Place: Rose Hill Cemetery Macon Georgia
Born: November 4, 1824
Birthplace: Georgia
Father: George Augusta Stanhope Sweeting Smith
Mother: Agnes Harrell Smith
Wife: Adelphia Cook Smith
Occupation before War:
Candy Maker in Macon Georgia
Civil War Career:
1861: Captain of Company C 1st Georgia Battalion
1861: Served in the Pensacola Florida Garrison
1861 – 1862: Lt. Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
1862 – 1864: Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
Brigade Leader in the Confederate Department of the Gulf
1864: Arrested at Kennesaw Mountain for granting temporary truce
1864: Wounded during the Battle of Atlanta
Rejoined the Army before he was fully recovered from Wounds
1864: Killed in action during the Battle of Franklin Tennessee
Died: November 30, 1864
Place of Death: Franklin Tennessee
Age at time of Death: 40 years old
Original Burial Place: McGavock Confederate Cemetery Franklin TN.
Burial Place: Rose Hill Cemetery Macon Georgia
George Augustus Smith III:
Born: November 4, 1824
Birthplace: Georgia
Father: George Augusta Stanhope Sweeting Smith
Mother: Agnes Harrell Smith
Wife: Adelphia Cook Smith
Occupation before War:
Candy Maker in Macon Georgia
Civil War Career:
1861: Captain of Company C 1st Georgia Battalion
1861: Served in the Pensacola Florida Garrison
1861 – 1862: Lt. Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
1862 – 1864: Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
Brigade Leader in the Confederate Department of the Gulf
1864: Arrested at Kennesaw Mountain for granting temporary truce
1864: Wounded during the Battle of Atlanta
Rejoined the Army before he was fully recovered from Wounds
1864: Killed in action during the Battle of Franklin Tennessee
Died: November 30, 1864
Place of Death: Franklin Tennessee
Age at time of Death: 40 years old
Original Burial Place: McGavock Confederate Cemetery Franklin TN.
Burial Place: Rose Hill Cemetery Macon Georgia
Born: November 4, 1824
Birthplace: Georgia
Father: George Augusta Stanhope Sweeting Smith
Mother: Agnes Harrell Smith
Wife: Adelphia Cook Smith
Occupation before War:
Candy Maker in Macon Georgia
Civil War Career:
1861: Captain of Company C 1st Georgia Battalion
1861: Served in the Pensacola Florida Garrison
1861 – 1862: Lt. Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
1862 – 1864: Colonel of 1st Confederate Infantry
Brigade Leader in the Confederate Department of the Gulf
1864: Arrested at Kennesaw Mountain for granting temporary truce
1864: Wounded during the Battle of Atlanta
Rejoined the Army before he was fully recovered from Wounds
1864: Killed in action during the Battle of Franklin Tennessee
Died: November 30, 1864
Place of Death: Franklin Tennessee
Age at time of Death: 40 years old
Original Burial Place: McGavock Confederate Cemetery Franklin TN.
Burial Place: Rose Hill Cemetery Macon Georgia
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