Deaf Smith

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Deaf Smith was a famed partially deaf scout and soldier who played a crucial role in the Texas Revolution, particularly at the Battle of San Jacinto.

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instanceOf Texas Revolution figure
person
scout
soldier
allegiance Texian forces NERFINISHED
associatedWith Sam Houston NERFINISHED
Stephen F. Austin NERFINISHED
birthDate 1787
birthPlace Dutchess County, New York NERFINISHED
burialPlace Richmond, Texas NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
commemoratedBy Deaf Smith County, Texas NERFINISHED
conflict Texas Revolution NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Texas NERFINISHED
United States of America
deathDate 1837
deathPlace Richmond, Republic of Texas NERFINISHED
era 19th century
ethnicGroup Anglo-American NERFINISHED
familyName Smith
fullName Erastus Smith NERFINISHED
givenName Erastus NERFINISHED
hasDisability partial deafness
honours Texas county named Deaf Smith County
knownFor destroying Vince’s Bridge before the Battle of San Jacinto
languageSpoken English
Spanish
militaryBranch Texian Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank captain
nickname Deaf Smith NERFINISHED
notableFor actions at the Battle of San Jacinto
role in the Texas Revolution
scouting for the Texian Army
occupation frontiersman
rancher
participatedIn Battle of Concepción NERFINISHED
Battle of San Jacinto NERFINISHED
Siege of Bexar NERFINISHED
positionHeld scout for the Texian Army
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence San Antonio, Texas NERFINISHED
Texas
role chief scout for Sam Houston at San Jacinto
sexOrGender male
spouse Guadalupe Ruiz Durán NERFINISHED

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Deaf Smith County namedAfter Deaf Smith