Orland Smith Autograph

Orland Smith (May 2, 1825 – October 3, 1903) was a railroad executive and a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War. In 1863, he led a spirited bayonet charge during the Battle of Wauhatchie that took a significant Confederate position on a hill that now bears his name. More about Orland Smith

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Current items with a signature of Orland Smith

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thumbnailCIVIL WAR Gen. Orland Smith 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, Signed 1883 Stock Cert.$37.50logo
Smith was born in New England in Lewiston, Maine. He was educated in the local schools and became a railroad agent, serving as station manager at Lewiston until 1852 when he moved to Ohio. He became an official of the Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad and settled in Chillicothe, Ohio. When the railroad fell into financial difficulties, he was appointed receiver.: 474  Smith was a lieutenant and commander of a militia company in the late 1850s, the "Chillicothe Greys."

With the outbreak of the Civil War, Smith joined the Union army and became the colonel of the 73rd Ohio Infantry, a regiment that was raised in Chillicothe in November 1861 and trained at nearby Camp Logan. Among his volunteer soldiers was Pvt. George Nixon III, the great-grandfather of future President Richard Nixon. Smith and his regiment saw action in western Virginia, fighting at the Battle of McDowell and the Battle of Cross Keys. During the late summer, as a part of the Army of Virginia, the 73rd OVI fought at the Second Battle of Bull Run near Manassas, Virginia. Read even more about Orland Smith at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Orland Smith

The most expensive item with a signature of Orland Smith (2019 HISTORICAL AUTOGRAPHS CIVIL WAR DIVIDED GENERAL ORLAND SMITH SIGNATURE RARE) was sold in July 2022 for $113.75 while the cheapest item (Gettysburg Colonel Orland Smith (US) Pre-Signed Bond Script 1883 - Civil War #2) found a new owner for $2.99 in October 2014. The month with the most items sold (3) was May 2020 with an average selling price of $33.75 for an autographed item of Orland Smith. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in July 2022 with $113.75 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $11.49 was July 2017. In average, an autographed item from Orland Smith is worth $33.75.

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thumbnail CIVIL WAR General Orland Smith 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, Signed 1893 Bond $42.75logo
thumbnail2019 HISTORICAL AUTOGRAPHS CIVIL WAR DIVIDED GENERAL ORLAND SMITH SIGNATURE RARE$113.75logo
thumbnailcivil war brevet brigadier general Orland Smith signed railroad stock cert. Coa!$74.99logo
thumbnailCivil War Gen. Orland Smith, 73rd OH, Gettysburg, Signed Stock RARE$39.50logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1883 Signed Stock$27.50logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1887 Signed Stock$37.50logo
thumbnailCivil War General Orland Smith 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, Signed Stock$39.50logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith, 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1883 Signed Stock Cert.$33.75logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith, 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1886 Signed Stock Cert.$33.75logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith, 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1887 Signed Stock Cert.$33.75logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith, 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1887 Signed Stock Cert.$33.75logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith, 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1887 Signed Stock Cert.$37.50logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith, 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1887 Signed Stock Cert.$37.50logo
thumbnailCIVIL WAR General Orland Smith, 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 188x Signed Stock$24.75logo
thumbnailSCARCE! Civil War General Orland Smith 73rd Ohio, Gettysburg, 1889 Signed Stock$35.55logo