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Pvt Wendle Smith

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Pvt Wendle Smith Veteran

Birth
Germany
Death
2 Jan 1865 (aged 32–33)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grave 1542
Memorial ID
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Online records indicate first name as "William" but grave marker is "Wendle."
Co. D, 188th New York Infantry
Original Burial Place: Gurley's Farm
Wendel is listed as Wendel "Smith" in the Civil War records. He died in the Civil War of typhoid fever, on the 19th of January 1865, in the regimental hospital in Virginia. He was in Company D, 188th New York Infantry. He is buried in the state of Virginia where he died. His parents are listed as Jacob & Elizabet (Rauber) Smith in the "New York Town Clerk's Registers of Men who Served in the Civil War".

U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865
about Wendle Smith
Name: Wendle Smith
Death Date: 19 Jan 1865
Death Place: Regimental Hospital
Enlistment State: New York
Rank: Private
Company: D
Regiment: 188 NY Inf
Box Number: 39

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New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Wendel Smith.

Name: Wendel Smith
Birth Place: Prussia
Father: Jacob Smith
Mother: Elisabeth Rauber
Residence Place: York; Livingston Co
Enlistment Date: 5 Aug 1864
Enlistment Location: Wayland, Steuben, New York
Regiment: 188th Infantry
Company: D
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Previous Occupation: Farmer

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Online records indicate first name as "William" but grave marker is "Wendle."
Co. D, 188th New York Infantry
Original Burial Place: Gurley's Farm
Wendel is listed as Wendel "Smith" in the Civil War records. He died in the Civil War of typhoid fever, on the 19th of January 1865, in the regimental hospital in Virginia. He was in Company D, 188th New York Infantry. He is buried in the state of Virginia where he died. His parents are listed as Jacob & Elizabet (Rauber) Smith in the "New York Town Clerk's Registers of Men who Served in the Civil War".

U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865
about Wendle Smith
Name: Wendle Smith
Death Date: 19 Jan 1865
Death Place: Regimental Hospital
Enlistment State: New York
Rank: Private
Company: D
Regiment: 188 NY Inf
Box Number: 39

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New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Wendel Smith.

Name: Wendel Smith
Birth Place: Prussia
Father: Jacob Smith
Mother: Elisabeth Rauber
Residence Place: York; Livingston Co
Enlistment Date: 5 Aug 1864
Enlistment Location: Wayland, Steuben, New York
Regiment: 188th Infantry
Company: D
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Previous Occupation: Farmer

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