History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . Ohii) and remained with them un-til the re^-iment was mustered outof the service. ;li one of the sfjunj^est iiieiiihers oi theregiment, he ])roved himself equal to the best and bravest. Dur-inj.^ the battle of (thiana, and after the enj^^aj^^cmeiit, he at-tended the wounded with a carefulness and tenderness (jf abrother, and with a coolness and skillfulness that but few oldermen possessed. SoUliers wluj were wounded in that battle stillspeak (jf his jL^enerosity and kindness (jn that (jccasicju with
History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . Ohii) and remained with them un-til the re^-iment was mustered outof the service. ;li one of the sfjunj^est iiieiiihers oi theregiment, he ])roved himself equal to the best and bravest. Dur-inj.^ the battle of (thiana, and after the enj^^aj^^cmeiit, he at-tended the wounded with a carefulness and tenderness (jf abrother, and with a coolness and skillfulness that but few oldermen possessed. SoUliers wluj were wounded in that battle stillspeak (jf his jL^enerosity and kindness (jn that (jccasicju with feel-ings of gratitude. He entered the Iniversity of Michigan with the class of 70in the fall of 1866, but (july remained (jne year, lie went thenceto J->ellevue Medical ( ollege, New ^(Jrk City, and was graduatedtherefrtjm in i(S7i. Me then ])racticed niediciiie in ( )akland, Cal.,for about a year and from there he went to llilo, Hawaii, wherehe Ijuilt u]) a successful medical ])ractice. lie died oi heartdisease (ju A]jril 7, i!^79, and was buried at llilo cemetery,. Dkiartmknt of Literature, Science, and Arts. 301 wliitluT liis nniaiiis were ac-C( mipaniid 1)\ a larj^t concourse oipeople his friends. The \\vy. j. .Morion ofiiciatcd. Mr. Smith was never niarried. A sister, Miss CJlivc Smith,Hves at Warren, (). William at Detroit, Mich., October 28, 1894. l!orn .May J7th, 1S4C), at Ialerson, .\. j. Wlien he was oneyear old, his parents mo\ed to Irenton, Mich., on l)elroil Kiver,when- his hoxhood was s])enl. In iSfx) his parents renioveil toAnn Arbor. lie attended the 51I1 Ward scdiool, and later theGranmiar school, then under the superinttndeuc\- of IrofessorJackson, and snl)se(|ueutl\ the hii^h school, and llieic prepartdfor college undtr the instruction of Irofessor (later judj^e) (. 1!.(iraut and Irofessor .M. 1)( )m, now at the univtrsitw Inthe fall of (>2, he decided that it was his dut\- to enter the army,and consei|Uenlly enlisted .\o\. i,|, ()]. for
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