Edmund Kirby Smith
General Edmund Kirby Smith was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded the Trans-Mississippi Department from 1863 to 1865. Before the American Civil War, Smith served as an officer of the United States Army.
16 May 1824
Born on the same birth date (16 May 1824): Levi P. Morton
Born on the same birth day (16 May): Amanda Carreras • Billy Cobham • Christian Califano • Ephraim Katzir • Ernie McCormick • Georg Bednorz • IU (singer) • Johann Voldemar Jannsen • Johannes Thingnes Bø • John Law (sociologist) • Laura Pausini • Luis García Jr. • Marco Aurelio Denegri • Margaret Sullavan • Maria Lacerda de Moura • Natwar Singh • Pafnuty Chebyshev • Tomáš Fleischmann • Tucker Carlson • William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot
Born in the same month (May 1824): Alexander William Williamson • Ambrose Burnside • Cadmus M. Wilcox • Jacob ben Moses Bachrach • Levi P. Morton • Wilhelm Hofmeister • William Walker (filibuster)