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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Garland Dabney Smothers

(1835 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 26 year old laborer in Rockingham County, he mustered as Private, Company I, 13th North Carolina Infantry on 3 May 1861 in Rockingham County. He was promoted to Corporal on 15 April 1862 and to Sergeant on about 1 July.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

Service from the Roster 1 via the Historical Data Systems database. His memorial in Greenview Cemetery, Reidsville, NC is on Findagrave.

Birth

02/14/1835 in VA

Death

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD

Notes

1 Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966- [AotW citation 19171]

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