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Erwin Smith Veteran

Birth
Death
17 Sep 1867
Burial
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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Served as a private in the 38th US Infantry Regiment.

The 38th Infantry was first established on July 28, 1866, as part of the Regular Army, one of six segregated, all-black regiments created following the Civil War. It was organized on October 1 of that year at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, and was stationed in New Mexico Territory and along the transcontinental railroads then under construction.
Served as a private in the 38th US Infantry Regiment.

The 38th Infantry was first established on July 28, 1866, as part of the Regular Army, one of six segregated, all-black regiments created following the Civil War. It was organized on October 1 of that year at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, and was stationed in New Mexico Territory and along the transcontinental railroads then under construction.

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  • Maintained by: Graveyard Walker
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Aug 30, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75729936/erwin-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Erwin Smith (unknown–17 Sep 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75729936, citing Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Graveyard Walker (contributor 47314881).