Description
Jarrett / Jarred Smith: 79th U. S. C. T. Infantry, Company B, Private. Died December 28, 1916 at Oskaloosa, Kansas.
✦ Invalid Pension: #433,029, Certificate #493,400
(Researcher's note: Jarred Smith enlisted at Fort Scott, Kansas on August 18, 1862, and was mustered as a Private into the 79th USCT Infantry, Company B.
On November 24, 1866, A. L. (Aytchmonde Lane) Perrin of Platte County, Missouri, signed claim for compensation #106 for enlisted slave Jarred Smith and swore an oath of allegiance before Weston, Missouri, Court of Common Pleas Clerk William F. Yocum. Perrin claimed he had acquired title by “…said Jared Smith was the property of Sarah Jane Shy and by the marriage of claimant to the said Sarah Jane Shy (nee' Shanks), the said Jared Smith became the property of A. L. Perrin, the claimant.”
As of July 1, 2026, Civil War U. S. C. T. Pension Record case files are not currently available on the Internet and would need to be ordered from the National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/pre-ww-1-records.)Date(s) of Creation
11/9/1881