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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John R. Smith

(? - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as a Private in Company D, 13th Georgia Infantry on 31 August 1861 in Richmond, VA.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg, MD on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

His mother Arena Smith filed for his final pay of $109.71 in December 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records.1 Henderson2 does not have an entry for him.

Birth

Date not known; Upson County, GA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 28582]

2 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 28583]

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