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Lieut Edmond Woodfolk Smith

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Lieut Edmond Woodfolk Smith

Birth
Death
8 May 1907 (aged 65)
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Post Oak, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Company D "Mount Pleasant Rifles" of Spotsylvania County, 30th Virginia Infantry, Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Spotsylvania County.
Enlisted for 12 months' service on 4/26/1861 at Spotsylvania Court House, he was mustered into Company D, 30th Virginia Infantry as a Private.
[Brother of Lt. Gulielimus Smith, also of 30th Virginia.]
Promoted to Sergeant 10/14/1861.
Elected 4/18/1862 to 2nd Lt., Commanding.
Resigned 3/24/1863 to join Company E "Mercer Cavalry" of Spotsylvania County, 9th Virginia Cavalry, to "be with my brothers".
No record of his cavalry service.

The 30th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were from Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.

Company D "Mount Pleasant Rifles" of Spotsylvania County, 30th Virginia Infantry, Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Spotsylvania County.
Enlisted for 12 months' service on 4/26/1861 at Spotsylvania Court House, he was mustered into Company D, 30th Virginia Infantry as a Private.
[Brother of Lt. Gulielimus Smith, also of 30th Virginia.]
Promoted to Sergeant 10/14/1861.
Elected 4/18/1862 to 2nd Lt., Commanding.
Resigned 3/24/1863 to join Company E "Mercer Cavalry" of Spotsylvania County, 9th Virginia Cavalry, to "be with my brothers".
No record of his cavalry service.

The 30th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were from Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.

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