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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

John J. Jones

(? - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as 2nd Sergeant, Company L (later A), 6th Alabama Infantry on 4 June 1861 in Corinth, MS.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from the State of Alabama,1 which also has a death date of 16 September 1862. His death at Sharpsburg on the 17th is from a casualty list for Rodes' Brigade in the Montgomery Weekly Advertiser of 8 October 1862.

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>, Source page: /civilwar/soldier.cfm?id=106119, etc.  [AotW citation 25646]