Biography of Thomas J. Smith, Henry, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/henry/bios/tjsmith.txt ================================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Christine Grimes Thacker ==================================================================== October 2000 * This was sent to the Dale Co., Al mailing list by Terri Tait, she gave me permission to copy anything she has sent and send to the Dale Co., Archive site. Christine Grimes Thacker, 10/4/2000. Source: Confederate Veteran, Vol XVI, May 1908, No. 5, page xxxiii Thomas J. Smith born in Henry County, Ala. in 1835, enlisted in the artillery service C.S.A. in June 1862, and served as a member of Kolb's Battery, William's Battalion, Army of Tennessee, and was promoted for gallantry at the battle of Missionary Ridge. He served to the end, surrendering at Augusta, GA in April 1865.