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(1839 - 1903)
Home State: Virginia
Education: U of Virginia, Hampden Sydney College
Branch of Service: Staff
Unit: Jones' Division
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted as Private, Company F, 21st Virginia Infantry in April 1861. In October he was volunteer aide-de-camp to General D.R. Jones. He was appointed Captain, date not given.
On the Campaign
From General Jones' Report:
Capt. Philip B. Jones, jr., volunteer aide on my staff, displayed great gallantry, carrying my orders through the heat of battle.
The rest of the War
He was with General Jones to Janaury 1863. He was later clerk for Ewell's Division, and Captain and Assistant Quartermaster to Haskell's Artillery Battalion. He was paroled at Appomattox Court House, VA on 9 April 1865.
After the War
He was a planter in Orange County, VA.
Birth
05/17/1839; Richmond, VA
Death
08/03/1903; Orange County, VA; burial in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA
1 Krick, Robert E.L., Staff Officers in Gray; A Biographical Register of the Staff Officers in the Army of Northern Virginia, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003, pg. 177 [AotW citation 17581]