Catesby ap Roger Jones Military person

Catesby ap Roger Jones (April 15, 1821 – June 20, 1877) was an officer in the U.S. Navy who became a commander in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. He assumed command of CSS Virginia during the Battle of Hampton Roads and engaged the USS Monitor in that world famous battle of the two iron clads.

Personal facts

Catesby ap Roger Jones
Birth dateApril 15, 1821
Birth place
Burwell Family of Virginia , Virginia
Date of deathJune 20, 1877
Place of death
Alabama , Selma Alabama

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military branch
United States Navy

Catesby ap Roger Jones on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-j/ca-jones.htm