Andrew Jackson Smith (Medal of Honor)
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 |
| Branch | 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 |
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 Medal of Honor, for his action in the Battle of Honey Hill.