Sam Jones
Military Person
1819 – 1887
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Who was Sam Jones?
Samuel Jones was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. At the midpoint of the war, he commanded the Department of Western Virginia, defending the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad and the vital salt mines. Later he commanded the district of South Carolina.
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- Born
- Dec 17, 1819
Powhatan County - Nationality
- United States of America
- Confederate States of America
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Lived in
- Virginia
- Died
- Jul 31, 1887
- Resting place
- Hollywood Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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