Who knows who these folks are.....dont believe they are fr James or Wm Smeathers...the Wm Smeathers I also found listed Smithers...Smethers..Smathers....but still dont know who he is..Nena SMEATHERS in Civil War Database: Civil War Service Records records 1-3 of 3 Surname Given Name Middle Initial Company Unit Rank - Induction Rank Discharge Notes Allegiance Smeathers Isaac K 68 U. S. Col'd Infantry Private Corporal Union Smeathers William G D 27 Missouri Infantry Private Private Union Smeathers William G B Telegraph Corps Mo Vols Private Private  Union [think both of these are same person...both in MO] _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail