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John Preston Buchanan
| 30 JAN 1888 | born in Marion, Smyth Co, VA |
| 1916-1920 | VA, State Senator |
| 15 SEP 1937 | died in Marion, Smyth Co, VA, about age 50. |
Benjamin Franklin Buchanan
| 4 OCT 1857 | born in Smyth Co, VA |
| 1914-1916 | VA, State Senator |
| 1918-1922 | VA, Lieutenant Governor |
| 1924-1932 | VA, State Senator |
| 21 FEB 1932 | died in Richmond City, VA, about age 74. |
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All historical records for Smyth Co
| Type | Count | Location |
|---|---|---|
| > Others | 1 | Marion, Marion College |
| > Others | 1 | Marion, Marlon Female College |
| > Others | 1 | Saltville |
| Business > Railroads | 2 | Marion |
| Business > Railroads | 1 | Saltville |
| Education > Board of Education | 2 | Saltville |
| Education > Journalists | 3 | Marion |
| Education > Principals | 1 | Marion, High School |
| Education > Principals | 1 | Saltville, High School |
| Education > Teachers | 4 | Marion |
| Education > Teachers | 1 | Marion, High School |
| Religion > Ministers | 2 | Marion, Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 1 | Marion, Lutheran Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 7 | Marion, Methodist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 7 | Marion, Presbyterian Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 2 | Marion, Royal Oak Presbyterian Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 3 | Mt Carmel, Presbyterian Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 3 | Rich Valley, Presbyterian Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 2 | Seven Mile Ford, Presbyterian Church |
| Science > Dentists | 3 | Marion |
| Science > Engineers | 1 | Saltville |
| Science > Physicians | 1 | Broadford |
| Science > Physicians | 1 | Cedar Springs |
| Science > Physicians | 3 | Chilhowie |
| Science > Physicians | 10 | Marion |
| Science > Physicians | 2 | Saltville |
| Science > Physicians | 3 | Seven Mile Ford |
Below is a list of US Civil War regiment companies that had a large number of soldiers from Smyth Co.
The unit is linked to people who have been identified as part of that company in that unit. Note that this is
not a complete list, and that soldiers from this county may have enlisted in other counties.See a larger list of Civil War regiments.
| Side | Unit | Company | Title | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSA | 4th VA Infantry | D | Smyth Blues | ||
| CSA | 8th VA Cavalry | A | Smyth Dragoons | ||
| CSA | 48th VA Infantry | A | Smyth Rifle Greys | ||
| CSA | 50th VA Infantry | E | Smyth Grays | ||
| CSA | 50th VA Infantry | L | |||
| CSA | 63rd VA Infantry | H | 1 | ||
| CSA | 63rd VA Infantry | K |
Other Sources
Origins
Named for Alexander Smyth, Congressman from Virginia
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