Smith's Independent Maryland Cavalry Company

Smith’s Company of Maryland Cavalry was on special duty on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and suffered no casualties in the Civil War.

1862
October 15	Smith’s Independent Maryland Cavalry Company organized at Snow Hill under Captain G.W.P. Smith for three years “special duty on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia, unless the exigencies of the service should require it to be attached to some regiment for general service.” Assigned to Lockwood’s District of Eastern Shore, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department
	Stationed at Snow Hill, Newton, Point Lookout, Eastville, Drummondtown, Salisbury, Relay House and Barnesville to intercept supplies and recruits trying to reach the Confederacy.
1863
January	Assigned to 1st Separate Brigade, 8th Corps
June	Assigned to Eastern Shore, 8th Corps
1864
April	Assigned to 3rd Separate Brigade. 8th Corps
October	Assigned to 1st Separate Brigade, 8th Corps
1865
June 30	Smith’s Independent Maryland Cavalry Company mustered out