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.
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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