Henry Smiley

Birth Date

1836

Death Date

1920

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Samuel Smiley and Isabel Smiley. Resident in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Long Pond in 1860. Served in the 3rd Kentucky Mounted Infantry (C.S.A.) as a private from August 19, 1861.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 365B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Long Pond, p. 12.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0094.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), 100.
"Henry Smiley (1836-1920)," Find A Grave, Memorial #18535591, accessed April 13, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18535591.

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