Soldier:  Findley M. Smith, Corporal

Regiment:  3^rd. OVC                  

Company:  M

Age:  24                       

Date Entering Service:  Sept. 8, 1861, at Monroeville, Ohio

Period of Service:  3 years

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):

Appointed corporal on Nov. 28, 1861.  Discharged on July 2, 1862 on a surgeon’s certificate of disability.

Battles in which he fought:

Smith left the service before his regiment had been engaged in any battles.

Other interesting information discovered:

Findley Smith was living in Cardington by 1850.  In 1856 he married Permilia Sutten at Morrow County.  They continued to live in Cardington until at least 1870.  In 1870 the family shows up living in Jefferson, Kansas, where he was engaged in farming.  In 1910 the family shows up living in Salubria, Idaho.

Date of Death:  Sept. 30, 1910    Place of burial:  Salubria Cemetery, Cambridge, Idaho

Adopted By:                                                                             Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard