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Samuel Smith

United States representativeUnited StatesUnited States1 battle1 war

Lifespan

1752 – 1839

177518001825War of 1812 · 1812–1815Fort McHenry — 13–14 Sep 1814 · United States · War of 1812

Active service 1814 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 62.

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Samuel Smith was an American Senator and Representative from Maryland, a mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, and a general in the Maryland militia. He was the older brother of cabinet secretary Robert Smith.

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Battles (1)

Last verified June 2026
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