William E. Jones Military person

William Edmondson Jones, known as Grumble Jones, (May 3, 1824 – June 5, 1864) was a planter, a career United States Army officer, and a Confederate cavalry General, killed in the Battle of Piedmont in the American Civil War.

Personal facts

William E. Jones
Alias (AKA)Grumble Jones
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1824
Birth place
Washington County Virginia
Date of deathJune 15, 1864
Place of death
Augusta County Virginia , Piedmont Augusta County Virginia
Resting place
Glade Spring Virginia

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military operations
American Civil War
military command7th Virginia Cavalry

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External resources

  1. http://www.dixiebeeliners.com/index.html
  2. http://www.gdg.org/Research/OOB/Confederate/July1-3/wjones.html
  3. http://www.google.com/search?q=grumble+jones+court+centreville+va&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls
  4. http://www.rocemabra.com/~roger/tagg/generals