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John Henry Anderson Smith


Biography
Born 07/28/1847
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 07/06/1879
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father John T. Smith
Mother Mary D. Anderson
Married 10/22/1872 (Richmond)
Spouse Florence Gertrude Hutcheson
Military Units
6th Battalion
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
6th Battalion
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Census Information:

1850: 1317, Age 2
1860: 681, Age 12
1870: Elk Garden 61, Age 23
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:


Newspaper mention:
Bristol News, 7/29/1879

Notes: Died of alcoholism, occupation Senator. Member, Virginia House of Delegates, 1860, Senate, 1870.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Captain, Captain John H. A. Smith's Company, 6th Battalion Reserves

Appears on a muster roll for dated Apr. 30, 1864

Enlisted:
When: Apr. 30
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Lt. Sawyers
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Captain, Company G, 13th Battalion Virginia Reserves, 6th Battalion Reserves

Appears on a
Roster
of the 13th Battalion Virginia Reserves; organized and mustered into C. S. Service June 3, 1864, for the war.

Roster dated: Not dated

Date of entry or muster into Confederate service: Apr. 1864
Date of rank, and whether by appointment, election, or promotion: Apr. 16, 1864
Date and cause of vacancy: New election June 3
Name of successor: A. P. Gilmore

Card 3
Major, 13th Battalion Virginia Reserves, 6th Battalion Reserves

Appears on a
Roster
of the 13th Battalion Virginia Reserves; organized and mustered into C. S. Service June 3, 1864, for the war.

Roster dated: Not dated

Date of entry or muster into Confederate service: June 3, 1864
Date of rank, and whether by appointment, election, or promotion: Election June 3, 1864

Card 4

John H. A. Smith
Major 6, also called 13
Battn. Va Reserves

See personal papers of
Wm. Repass
6/13 Battn. Va. Res.

Card 5

Appears on a Register
containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States.

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