James Lilbern Smith

Biography
Born	12/1834
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	01/29/1911
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Joseph Smith
Mother	Sally Lockhart
Married	02/20/1856
Spouse	Margaret J. Gent
Military Units
16th Cavalry
Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
Caldwell's Cavalry
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Pension
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Widows Pension
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Census Information: 1850: 1303, Age 15 1860: 991, Age 25 1870: New Garden 91, Age 36 1880: New Garden 67, 154, Age 45 1900: Honaker 33, Age 65 1910: New Garden 62, 357, Age 74, Veteran: Yes 1920: DEAD 1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information: Filed pension: 1904, Russell County Widow filed pension: 1911, Russell County Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902, 1917 Appears on pension applications for: W. C. Richardson, 1904. Newspaper mentions: Lebanon News, 5/31/1912 Confederate Veteran, 1911

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Captain Jacob C. Gent's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Dated Aug. 7, 1862 Enlisted: When: July 1, 1862 Where: Russell Va By whom: Otis Caldwell Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry Appears on a Register of Payments to Discharged Soldiers. Date of discharge: 9 Mch., 1863 Date of payment: 9 Mch., 1863 By whom: J. G. Paxton