Thank you to Allen Public Library for inviting me to speak about Major General C. F. Smith. Also thanks to those who attended the talk and bought books.
It is wonderful to tell people about this fine gentleman, soldier, and Teacher of Civil War Generals.
About Allen Mesch
Allen is an author, educator, and historian. He has written nine books: The Analyst; Teacher of Civil War Generals; Your Affectionate Father, Charles F. Smith; Charles A. Marvin - "One Year. Six Months, and Eleven Days", Preparing for Disunion, Ebenezer Allen - Statesman, Entrepreneur, and Spy, The Forgotten Texas Statesman, The Third Rebellion, and The Traitor. He taught classes on the American Civil War at Collin College. He has visited more than 130 Civil War sites and given presentations at Civil War Roundtables.