John Gregory Smith, Vermont Governor 1863-1865

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Title

John Gregory Smith, Vermont Governor 1863-1865

Description

As the last Civil War governor of Vermont, Smith succeeded in securing legislation to provide sick and wounded Vermont soldiers with quality medical care. He also authored legislation recognizing the right of soldiers in the field to vote in elections.
From: https://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_vermont/col2-content/main-content-list/title_smith_john.default.html

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VHS-A-860

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Citation

“John Gregory Smith, Vermont Governor 1863-1865,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed December 28, 2024, https://digitalvermont.org/items/show/1034.