Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Smith, Isaac N. 1829 - 
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Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884)

Jackson Township
p. 598

Isaac N. Smith, agent of the Fort Wayne, C & L. and Whitewater railroads, was 
born in Lancaster County, Pa., in December, 1829. When eight years of age he 
came to Clarke County, Ohio. When he grew to manhood he taught school five 
terms, after which he worked at the tanner's trade until 1857 in Clarke 
County. He then came to Wayne County, Ind., where be continued to work at his 
trade until 1861, when he enlisted in Company D, Eighth Indiana Infantry. He 
participated in the battles of Pea Ridge, siege of Vicksburg, Opequon, 
Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek and a number of others. He served three years and 
eleven months and was mustered out in the spring of 1865. Returning to Wayne 
County he opened a grocery in which he continued for several years, and in 
1870 he accepted his present position. He was married in 1855 to Maria Roller, 
of Clarke County, Ohio. Mr. Smith has served one term as Councilman of 
Cambridge City. He is a member of Lodge No.5, A. F. & A. M., of Cambridge City.

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