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Re: Salathiel Smith Co. H 3rd Miss. Inf.

Ron - I have sorted by date and summarized the cards in his CMSR:

Enlisted October 8, 1861, at Pass Christian, for 12 months.
Jul – Aug ’62. On duty whole time as teamster
On regimental return for Jul ‘62 – teamster
On regimental return for Aug ‘62 - sick
Sep – Oct ’62. Detailed as butcher (could be a transcription error – may have said teamster?)
On a register of discharged soldiers. Date of discharge, 22 Dec. 1862. Date of payment, 24 Dec. 1862.
No record of reenlistment.
Jan – Feb ’63. On detailed service
Feb 19 – Feb 28 ’63. On a roll of NCO’s and privates employed on extra duty at Vicksburg, duty – labor.
Mar ’63. On a roll of NCO’s and privates employed on extra duty at Vicksburg during the month.
Apr ’63. On a roll of NCO’s and privates employed on extra duty at Vicksburg during the month. Note – returned to regiment on the 25th.
Jul – Aug ’63. Absent in Vicksburg, now on parole
On Roll of Prisoners of War – Vicksburg, July 4.
Signed – or someone signed for him – his parole on July 8.
Sep – Oct ’63. Absent on parole
Nov – Dec ’63. Absent home on parole without leave
Undated - Appears on a Descriptive List of prisoners captured and paroled; reported at Demopolis, Ala. Note: “Unexchanged Vicksburg prisoners who have reported for duty East of Mississippi since Nov. 14th.”
Mar – Apr ’64. Absent in (from?) Parole Camp at Demopolis, Ala.
Undated – On a list of men of the Vicksburg capture who have reported in Parole Camp at Demopolis, Ala. since April 1, 1864.
April 30, ‘64 – On Muster Roll of Co. C. 2nd Detachment of Paroled Prisoners at Demopolis, Ala. Present.
May – Jun ’64 - On Muster Roll of Co. C. 2nd Detachment of Paroled Prisoners at Demopolis, Ala. Present.
Undated – Appears on a list of men who have deserted from “Paroled and Exchanged Camp” (Enterprise, Miss) since June 1, 1864. Residence – Pass Christian.
Jul – Aug ’64. Absent Parole Camp at Demopolis, Ala.
Sep 1, ’64 – Feb 28, ’65 - Detached teamster with brigade commissary train now on way from Mississippi.

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