He was the only and only Captain of Company I. You may procure his records through the service noted in the Red enclosed box above.

Wm. Smith, Captain, Company I, 11th Ky. Mtd. Inf. or 13th Ky, Cavalry

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William W. Smith, age 22, Captain, Capt. William Smith's Company of Kentucky Infantry,* enlisted October 18, 1862 at Whitesburg, Ky for 3 years, resident of Perry County, Ky., recorded December 31, 1863 as absent, wounded, last recorded present January 6, 1865 in Washington County, Va.

* This company subsequently became Company I, 13th Kentucky Cavalry.

The regiment was known at various times as Caudill's Regiment Kentucky Infantry, 10th Regiment Kentucky Infantry, 10th Regiment Kentucky Mounted Riflemen, and 11th Regiment Kentucky Mounted Infantry. The 11th Regiment Kentucky Mounted Infantry became the 13th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry February 22, 1865