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Confederate (CSV)

Lieutenant

Stephen J. Jones

(c. 1827 - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 34 year old clerk, he enlisted on 6 July 1861 at Camden, AL and mustered as First Sergeant of Company A of the 13th Alabama Infantry. He was elected 2nd Lieutenant on 7 December 1861 and promoted to First Lieutenant on 2 July 1862.

On the Campaign

He was with his company in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September and at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of typhoid fever at Martinsburg, VA on 25 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records1 online from fold3, and from the Alabama Archives.2

Birth

c. 1827 in AL

Death

09/25/1862; Martinsburg, VA

Notes

1 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 32681]

2 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> [AotW citation 32682]

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