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| Biography | |
| Born | ca. 1835 |
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| Birth Location | Washington Co. |
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| Father | Thomas J. Smith |
| Mother | Jane L. Branson |
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| 37th Infantry | |
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Census Information:
1850: 69, Age 15
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Military Information:
| Compiled Service Record | ||
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Card 1 Private, Company I, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Dated June 13, 1862) Enlisted: When: Sept. 14 Where: Camp Dunmore By whom: Capt. Cowan Period: 1 year Last paid: By whom: Capt. White To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: On detached service recruiting for company x Signs roll as Capt. Comdg. Co. |
Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1862 (Dated Aug. 15, 1862) Enlisted: When: Sept. 14 Where: Camp Dunmore By whom: Capt. Cowan Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feb. 28 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Promoted to Captain April 28 |
Card 3 Captain, Company I, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Sept. 13, 1861 Where: Camp Dunmore By whom: Capt. Cowan Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: |
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Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Dated Sept. 28, 1862) Enlisted: When: Sept. 13, 1861 Where: Camp Dunmore By whom: Capt. Cowan Period: 3 y's Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: |
Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Dated Dec. 11, 1862) Enlisted: When: Sept. 13, 1861 Where: Camp Dunmore By whom: Capt. Cowan Period: 3 y's Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: |
Card 6 Appears on a Regimental Return for the month of May, 1862. Commissioned officers present and absent: Present |
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Card 7 Appears on a Roster of the organization named above. Roster dated: Not dated Date of appointment: Apl. 21, 1862 |
Card 8 Appears on a Register containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States. Date of appointment: Apl. 21, 1862 Date of resignation, death, transfer or promotion: Resigned Oct. 30, 1862 |
Card 9 No. 40 No. 43 Abst. K 2nd Qr., 1862 paid Apr. 1862 Clothing |
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Card 10 [Requisition for shirts, socks, overcoats. Signed by name.] |
Card 11 No. 40 No. 38 Abst. K 2nd Qr., 1862 issued at Richmond June 30th, 1862 |
Card 12 [Requisition for shoes, pants, shirts. etc. Signed by name.] |
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Card 13 No. 40 No. 9 Abst. K 2nd Qr., 1862 Issued at Elk run church Apr. 30th, 1862 |
Card 14 [Requisition for shoes, pants, shirts. etc. Signed by name.] |
Card 15 No. 40 No. 28 Abst K 2nd Qr 62 issued Stribling Springs May 1862 Capt Cole aqm CSA |
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Card 16 [Requisition for tent fly and axes. Signed by name.] |
Card 17 No. 40 No. 27 Abst K 2nd Qr 1862 Issued near Winchester May 31st 1862 |
Card 18 [Requisition for shoes, pants, shirts. etc. Signed by name.] |
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Card 19 Vou. No. 19 Paid the 3rd of Nov. 1862 T. J. Smith Capt. Co. I by Jno. L Cole asst qm From 30th June 1862 To 31st Oct 1862 Pay: 520 |
Card 20 [Pay voucher.] |
Card 21 VOUCHER No. 266 Paid the 11th day of July 1862 Capt. T. J. Smith Capt. Co. D 37th Va Regt C. S. From the 21st day of April 1862 To the 30th day of June 1862 Pay: $299 |
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Card 22 [Pay voucher.] |
Card 23 No. 40 No. 9 Abstract K 3rd Qr., 1862 Co. I 37th Va Regt Clothing SPECIAL REQUISITION |
Card 24 [Back of resignation letter. Various endorsements.] |
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Card 25 I herewith tender my resignation as Captain of Company "I", 37th Va Regt. I offer my resignation for the two reasons following. 1st My Company is a mere skeleton, having been reduced by death, & otherwise to fifteen men, only three of whom are present, the others sick or wounded at different hospitals. 2nd. I desire to join or raise a company of Partisan Rangers as I think I can render more efficient service in that capacity than I can as commander of a squad of infantry. T. J. Smith Capt. Co. I, 37th Va Regt |
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