Martin, John Smellie

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1840
Active 1864

Biographical notes:

Itinerant Methodist minister in northern Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, present-day West Virginia, and Baltimore, Md.

From the description of John S. Martin papers, 1840-1864 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25327589

Soldier in the 18th Alabama Infantry, CSA.

From the description of Letter, 1862 Nov. 29 : holograph, to wife Sarah Jane. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 29041131

Epithet: poet and author

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x00006e

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Subjects:

  • College students
  • Methodist Church
  • Sectionalism (United States)
  • Slavery and the church
  • Soldiers

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Rockbridge County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)