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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Deaf Smith canonical 4

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Texas Revolution figure ⓘ
person ⓘ
scout ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
allegiance Texian forces ⓘ
linked to: Texian Army
associatedWith Sam Houston ⓘ
Stephen F. Austin ⓘ
birthDate 1787 ⓘ
birthPlace Dutchess County, New York ⓘ
linked to: Dutchess County
burialPlace Richmond, Texas ⓘ
causeOfDeath tuberculosis ⓘ
commemoratedBy Deaf Smith County, Texas ⓘ
conflict Texas Revolution ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Texas ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1837 ⓘ
deathPlace Richmond, Republic of Texas ⓘ
linked to: Richmond, Texas
era 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anglo-American ⓘ
linked to: British American
familyName Smith ⓘ
fullName Erastus Smith ⓘ
givenName Erastus ⓘ
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 ⓘ
militaryRank captain ⓘ
nickname Deaf Smith ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Battle of San Jacinto ⓘ
Siege of Bexar ⓘ
positionHeld scout for the Texian Army ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
residence San Antonio, Texas ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
role chief scout for Sam Houston at San Jacinto ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Guadalupe Ruiz Durán ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Deaf Smith County → namedAfter → Deaf Smith ⓘ
Erastus "Deaf" Smith → nickname → Deaf Smith ⓘ
Deaf Smith → nickname → Deaf Smith ⓘ