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Maj. Gen. David Jones
Born: April 5, 1825
Orangeburg, SC
Died: January 15,1863
Richmond, VA
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West Point: 1846
2nd Lieutenant
Brevet 1st Lieutenant:
Brig. Gen. CSA: June 17, 1861
Maj. Gen. CSA: October 11, 1862
West Point Graduate: June 1846
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant: June 1846
Mexican American War
Brevet 1st Lieutenant
Resigned USA: ?
Commanded a brigade at First Bull Run (Manassas)
Peninsula Campaign
Seven Days Battle
Antietam - Strains of war aggravated heart condition
Died in Richmond: January 15, 1863
Boatner, Mark M. III. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: David McKay, 1967. p 442
Warner, Ezra J. Generals in Gray Lives of the Confederate Commanders. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State, 1992. p 163-164
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