Andy J. Smith, Private, Company D, 1st Regiment New Orleans Infantry, enlisted April 19, 1864 at Fort Pike for 3 years, mustered in April 23 at New Orleans, La., on daily duty as Hospital Nurse November 21, 1865, deserted at New Orleans February 16, 1866, desertion charge removed July 28, 1885 and recorded discharged February 16, 1866, description: 19 year old Farmer, born in Clarke, Miss., Hazel eyes, Brown hair, Florid complexion, 5’ 6”, signed his enlistment certificate with an ‘X’, “his mark”
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