What key details about gustavus woodson smith can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: gustavus woodson smith -lrb- november 30 , 1821 -- june 24 , 1896 -rrb- , more commonly known as g.w. smith , was a career united states army officer who fought in the mexican-american war , a civil engineer , and a major general in the confederate states army during the american civil war .
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- signature is gustavus woodson smith signature.svg- caption is gustavus war 1861 -- 65 woodson smith , photo taken during the civil- placeofburial label is place of burial- battles is mexican-american war- death date is 24 june 1896- allegiance is united states of america confederate states of america- commands is army of northern virginia- rank is 35px -lrb- csa -rrb- brevet captain -lrb- usa -rrb- 35px major general- placeofburial is cedar grove cemetery , new london , connecticut- birth date is 30 november 1821- serviceyears is 1842 , 1864 -- 1865 -lrb- csa -rrb- -- 1854 -lrb- usa -rrb- 1861 -- 1863- name is gustavus woodson smith- branch is united states army confederate states army- laterwork is civil engineer streets commissioner iron manufacturer insurance commissioner author- image is smith , gustavus woodson 1.jpg- death place is new york , new york- birth place is georgetown , kentucky