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Pvt Francis M Smith

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Pvt Francis M Smith

Birth
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
Sep 1862 (aged 21–22)
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Pvt Francis Smith served in the NC 48th Regiment, Company K along with his father and a brother, Robert. Brother, Elias, served 48th Reg. Co. D. Francis was listed MIA Aug 31 or Sept 1862 at Sharpsburg. There were 6 battles fought there during that period. This location is assumed to be his location of death. Francis had no wife or children. A marker has been placed in the Timmons Cemetery, Stokes County, NC (with his family) to honor his and his family's sacrifice. This cemetery is now owned and maintained by the Descendants of Confederate Veterans of Stokes County.
Pvt Francis Smith served in the NC 48th Regiment, Company K along with his father and a brother, Robert. Brother, Elias, served 48th Reg. Co. D. Francis was listed MIA Aug 31 or Sept 1862 at Sharpsburg. There were 6 battles fought there during that period. This location is assumed to be his location of death. Francis had no wife or children. A marker has been placed in the Timmons Cemetery, Stokes County, NC (with his family) to honor his and his family's sacrifice. This cemetery is now owned and maintained by the Descendants of Confederate Veterans of Stokes County.

Inscription

CSA 48th Reg. Co. K North Carolina

Gravesite Details

memorial marker placed upon his parent's gravesite.



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  • Created by: nc native
  • Added: May 25, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146963585/francis_m-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Francis M Smith (1840–Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146963585, citing Timmons Cemetery, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by nc native (contributor 47440175).