Smith, Dennis

Other Events:

• Reference Number: 3116
• Military Service: Bef 1866; Civil War 3rd Wisconsin Calvary, Company I

Notes:

Name: Dennis Smith
RESIDENCE: Appleton, Wisconsin
Enlistment Date: 15 May 1863
Side Served: Union
State Served: Wisconsin
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 May 1863.
Enlisted in Company I, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Wisconsin on 15 May 1863.
Killed Company I, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Wisconsin on 6 Oct 1863 at Baxter Springs, KS.
Sources: 97

Military Service:
From Appleton

He was involved in Baxter Springs Massacre in Kansas on October 6, 1863 along his group about over 120 dead by Quantrill's Guerrillas (includes Jesse James and his brother Frank James). Stephen V. Gallea's General was James Blunt escaped from massacre. Massacre at Baxter Springs by Thomas Smith and it said 11 people died from Outagamie County WI at Baxter Springs.