Green Clay Smith

Green Clay Smith, of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Smith, Hon. Green Clay of Ky., between 1865 and 1880. 2nd Lt. in 1st Regt. Kentucky Vol. Inf. June 9, 1846. Colonel of 4th Regt. Kentucky Vol. Cavalry. April 4, 1862. Brevetted Maj. General, March 13, 1865. [Soldier, politician and Baptist minister: Territorial Governor of Montana; second lieutenant in the First Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry during the Mexican-American War; colonel of the Fourth Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry during the Civil War]. Artist Unknown. (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)