James M. Smith
First Name: James
Middle Name(s): M.
Last Name: Smith
Unit:
Co. E, 2nd North Carolina Junior Reserves
Rank:
Private
Residence (County):
Cabarrus County, NC
Biography:
The Smiths were a farm family from Mt. Pleasant in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Three of the five letters in this collection were written by John A. Smith (b. ca. 1835), who served as a corporal in Co. F, 1st North Carolina Cavalry. John was writing to his sister Mary C. Smith (b. ca. 1846). The other two letters were written by another brother, James M. Smith (b. ca. 1847), who served as a private in Co. E, 2nd NC Junior Reserves.
Authored Letters
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ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
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9856 | SmithJ4 | February 14, 1865 | James M. Smith | Mary C. Smith | Kinston, NC | Cabarrus County, NC |
9857 | SmithJ5 | March 3, 1865 | James M. Smith | Mary C. Smith | Kinston, NC | Cabarrus County, NC |