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Biography | |
Born | 05/15/1830 |
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Birth Location | Russell Co. |
Died | 12/06/1895 |
Death Location | Wise Co., VA |
Father | James Smith |
Mother | Sarah Counts |
Married | 1 07/15/1867 |
Spouses | Sarah Sutherland Catharine Kelly |
Military Units | |
21st Battalion Cavalry | |
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images | |
21st Cavalry | |
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Widows Pension | |
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Census Information:
1850: 912, Age 20
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Miscellaneous Information:
Widow filed pension: 1917 (Wise County) Notes: CSR says blacksmith. Divorced first wife in 1867. Mentioned in Pioneer Recollections of Southwest Virginia.
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Military Information:
Compiled Service Record | ||
Card 1 Private, Company E, 21st Virginia Cavalry Statement of Service Reference Slip. Stmt. made. Archives Division: Any later record? 8,1,'17 J. F. J. R. R. [...] 10 Street No later record found. Williamson 3 |
Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for to Aug. 31, 1863 (Dated Aug. 31, 1863) Enlisted: When: June 1 Where: Sand Lick By whom: Col. Peters Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: No person To what time: Not at all Present or absent: Present Remarks: |
Card 3 Appears on a ROLL of non-commissioned officers and privates employed on extra duty at Camp near Saltville, Va during month of July, 1863. Nature of service: Blacksmith TERM OF SERVICE: From: July 28 To: July 31 |