Dwight Hayden Smith, also known as Hayden Dwight Smith, born in 1835 at Oneida County, New York. Died at Washington, D.C. on 12 August 1879 and buried at Arlington National Cemetery. He was a Civil War Veteran. Wife is Luana Elizabeth Smith nee Smith.
During the 1880 United States Census, Luania Smith, age 44 and born in New York in 1836, resided in Arlington, Virginia. Residing with her were her daughter, Carrie Smith, age 21 and born in New York; her daughter, Hattie E. Smith, age 17 and born in New York; and her daughter, age 13 and born in Washington, D.C.; and Henry Harris, age 34, born in Virginia and who’s occupation was listed as Farm Worker.
SMITH, DWIGHT H
- 1ST LT 152ND N Y INF
- DATE OF DEATH: 08/12/1879
- BURIED AT: SECTION SOUTH SITE 4121
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
SMITH, LUANIA E W/O H DWIGHT
- DATE OF DEATH: 04/17/1910
- BURIED AT: SITE 4121
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
- WIFE OF DH SMITH, 1ST LT 152ND NY INF
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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