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Confederate (CSV)

Private

J. Wesley Jones

(c. 1828 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 34 year old farmer in Johnston County, he mustered as Private, Company D, 5th North Carolina Infantry on 16 July 1862 in Wake County.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Basic information from Moore1 and the Roster 2 via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1828

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 1, pp. 167 - 175  [AotW citation 9793]

2   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 19142]