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William E. Jones

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William Edmondson "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. [1]

70 relations: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Battle of Brandy Station, Battle of Cedar Creek, Battle of Cedar Mountain, Battle of Chancellorsville, Battle of Cove Mountain, Battle of Fairfax Court House (June 1863), Battle of Fairfield, Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Gettysburg, Third Day cavalry battles, Battle of Middleburg, Battle of Piedmont, Battle of Rogersville, Battle of Trevilian Station, Battle of Upperville, Brandy Station Confederate order of battle, Bristoe Campaign Confederate order of battle, Burning Springs Complex, Campbell Slemp, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, Cavalry in the American Civil War, Chancellorsville Confederate order of battle, David Hunter, Department of East Tennessee and West Virginia, Fight at Monterey Pass, Fredericksburg Confederate order of battle, General Jones, Gettysburg Campaign, Gettysburg Confederate order of battle, Glade Spring, Virginia, Ira W. Claflin, John D. Imboden, John McElroy, John S. Mosby, Jones–Imboden Raid, Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Knoxville Campaign, Lemuel Chenoweth, List of American Civil War generals (Confederate), List of military figures by nickname, List of Virginia Civil War units, List of Whitney Biennial artists, Lloyd M. Robinette, Louis H. Carpenter, Nicholas M. Nolan, Philippi Covered Bridge, Piedmont Confederate order of battle, Piedmont, Augusta County, Virginia, Raid on Chambersburg, Retreat from Gettysburg, ..., Rogersville, Tennessee, Samuel H. Starr, Second Bull Run Confederate order of battle, Shawnee Trail (West Virginia), Valley Campaigns of 1864, Valley District, Waitman T. Willey, William Henry Powell (soldier), William Jones, William W. Averell, 1864, 1st Virginia Cavalry, 1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Maryland Infantry, CSA, 2nd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, 35th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, 45th Virginia Infantry, 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry, 7th Ohio Cavalry. Expand index (20 more) »

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was the first common carrier railroad and the oldest railroad in the United States, with its first section opening in 1830.

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Battle of Brandy Station

The Battle of Brandy Station, also called the Battle of Fleetwood Hill, was the largest predominantly cavalry engagement of the American Civil War, as well as the largest ever to take place on American soil.

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Battle of Cedar Creek

The Battle of Cedar Creek, or Battle of Belle Grove, fought October 19, 1864, was the culminating battle of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War.

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Battle of Cedar Mountain

The Battle of Cedar Mountain, also known as Slaughter's Mountain or Cedar Run, took place on August 9, 1862, in Culpeper County, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War.

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Battle of Chancellorsville

The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American Civil War (1861–1865), and the principal engagement of the Chancellorsville Campaign.

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Battle of Cove Mountain

The Battle of Cove Mountain was a minor skirmish of the American Civil War, fought on May 10, 1864, in the southwest corner of Virginia near Cove Mountain in Wythe County.

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Battle of Fairfax Court House (June 1863)

The Battle of Fairfax Court House (June 1863) was fought during the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War by a small Union Army cavalry detachment of two companies (87 troops) of the 11th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry and advance units of Confederate Major General J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry Division.

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Battle of Fairfield

The Battle of Fairfield was a cavalry engagement during the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War.

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Battle of Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg (with an sound) was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.

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Battle of Gettysburg, Third Day cavalry battles

On the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 3, 1863) during the disastrous infantry assault nicknamed Pickett's Charge, there were two cavalry battles: one approximately three miles (5 km) to the east, in the area known today as East Cavalry Field, the other southwest of the Round Top mountain (sometimes called South Cavalry Field).

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Battle of Middleburg

The Battle of Middleburg took place from June 17 to June 19, 1863, in Loudoun County, Virginia, as part of the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War.

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Battle of Piedmont

The Battle of Piedmont was fought June 5, 1864, in the village of Piedmont, Augusta County, Virginia.

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Battle of Rogersville

The Battle of Rogersville was a conflict in and around the town of Rogersville, Tennessee on the morning of November 6, 1863, between the United States Army 3rd Brigade, 4th Cavalry Division and the 2nd East Tennessee Mounted Infantry, and the Confederate States Army Jones' Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Brigade and the 8th Virginia Cavalry.

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Battle of Trevilian Station

The Battle of Trevilian Station (also called Trevilians) was fought on June 11–12, 1864, in Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign against Confederate Gen.

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Battle of Upperville

The Battle of Upperville took place in Loudoun County, Virginia on June 21, 1863 during the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War.

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Brandy Station Confederate order of battle

The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Brandy Station of the American Civil War on the Confederate side.

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Bristoe Campaign Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Bristoe Campaign (October 13–November 7, 1863) of the American Civil War.

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Burning Springs Complex

Burning Springs Complex, also known as the Rathbone and Karns Wells, is a national historic district located at Burning Springs, Wirt County, West Virginia.

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Campbell Slemp

Campbell Slemp (December 2, 1839 – October 13, 1907) was a farmer and Confederate officer in southwest Virginia who became a Readjuster Democrat after Congressional Reconstruction and served in the Virginia House of Delegates.

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Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia

The Cavalry Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia was an organized unit of cavalry in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

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Cavalry in the American Civil War

Cavalry in the American Civil War was a branch of army service in a process of transition for the union.

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Chancellorsville Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in Virginia's Battle of Chancellorsville, which lasted from April 30 to May 6, 1863, during the American Civil War.

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David Hunter

David Hunter (July 21, 1802 – February 2, 1886) was a Union general during the American Civil War.

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Department of East Tennessee and West Virginia

The Department of East Tennessee and West Virginia was a Confederate Army command in the Trans-Allegheny Theater during the American Civil War.

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Fight at Monterey Pass

The Fight at Monterey Pass (or Gap) was an American Civil War military engagement beginning the evening of July 4, 1863, during the Retreat from Gettysburg.

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Fredericksburg Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fredericksburg of the American Civil War.

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General Jones

General Jones may refer to.

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Gettysburg Campaign

The Gettysburg Campaign was a military invasion of Pennsylvania by the main Confederate army under General Robert E. Lee in summer 1863.

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Gettysburg Confederate order of battle

The Confederate order of battle during the Battle of Gettysburg includes the American Civil War officers and men of the Army of Northern Virginia (multiple commander names indicate command succession during the three-day battle (July 1–3, 1863). Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle, the casualty returns and the reports.

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Glade Spring, Virginia

Glade Spring is a town in Washington County, Virginia, United States.

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Ira W. Claflin

Ira Wallace Claflin (June 21, 1834–November 18, 1867) was a United States Army West Point regular officer who took command of the 6th US Cavalry during the critical days of July 1863 during the Gettysburg Campaign.

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John D. Imboden

John Daniel Imboden (February 16, 1823August 15, 1895), American lawyer, Virginia state legislator and a Confederate army general.

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John McElroy

John McElroy (1846–1929) was an American printer, soldier, journalist and author, known mainly for writing the novel The Red Acorn and the four-volume Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons, based upon his lengthy confinement in the Confederate Andersonville prison camp during the American Civil War.

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John S. Mosby

John Singleton Mosby (December 6, 1833 – May 30, 1916), also known by his nickname, the "Gray Ghost", was a Confederate army cavalry battalion commander in the American Civil War.

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Jones–Imboden Raid

The Jones–Imboden Raid was a Confederate military action conducted in western Virginia (now the state of West Virginia) in April and May 1863 during the American Civil War.

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Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn

Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn (September 21, 1824 – May 17, 1901) was a farmer, soldier and Baptist Minister, most famous for his service as a Union general during the American Civil War.

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Knoxville Campaign

The Knoxville Campaign was a series of American Civil War battles and maneuvers in East Tennessee during the fall of 1863 designed to secure control of the city of Knoxville and with it the railroad that linked the Confederacy east and west.

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Lemuel Chenoweth

Lemuel Chenoweth (25 June 1811—26 August 1887) was a carpenter, legislator and self-taught architect.

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List of American Civil War generals (Confederate)

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List of military figures by nickname

This is a list of military figures by nickname.

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List of Virginia Civil War units

Virginia provided the following units to the Virginia Militia and the Provisional Army of the Confederate States (PACS) during the American Civil War.

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List of Whitney Biennial artists

This is an incomplete list of Whitney Biennial artists selected for the Whitney Biennial exhibitions of contemporary American art, at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, United States.

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Lloyd M. Robinette

Lloyd Mileham Robinette (March 26, 1881 – November 2, 1951) was a Virginia lawyer and politician.

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Louis H. Carpenter

Louis Henry Carpenter (February 11, 1839 – January 21, 1916) was a United States Army brigadier general and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in the American Indian Wars.

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Nicholas M. Nolan

Nicholas Merritt Nolan (March 10, 1835 – October 24, 1883) was a United States Army major.

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Philippi Covered Bridge

The Philippi Covered Bridge, on the Tygart Valley River, is the main local landmark and historical icon of Philippi, West Virginia, USA.

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Piedmont Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Piedmont of the American Civil War.

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Piedmont, Augusta County, Virginia

Piedmont is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States.

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Raid on Chambersburg

The Raid on Chambersburg, often identified as J.E.B. Stuart's Chambersburg Raid, was a Confederate States Army cavalry raid into Maryland and Pennsylvania on October 10–12, 1862 during the American Civil War (Civil War).

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Retreat from Gettysburg

The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia began its Retreat from Gettysburg on July 4, 1863.

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Rogersville, Tennessee

Rogersville is a town in, and the county seat of, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States.

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Samuel H. Starr

Samuel Henry Starr (July 31, 1810 – November 23, 1891) was a career United States Army officer, regimental commander and prisoner of war.

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Second Bull Run Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Bull Run of the American Civil War.

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Shawnee Trail (West Virginia)

The Shawnee Trail was the white settlers' name for an American Indian trail in what is now eastern West Virginia, USA.

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Valley Campaigns of 1864

The Valley Campaigns of 1864 were American Civil War operations and battles that took place in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia from May to October 1864.

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Valley District

The Valley District was an organization of the Confederate States Army and subsection of the Department of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War, responsible for operations between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Allegheny Mountains of Virginia.

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Waitman T. Willey

Waitman Thomas Willey (October 18, 1811May 2, 1900) was a Virginia lawyer and politician from Morgantown.

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William Henry Powell (soldier)

William Henry Powell (May 10, 1825 – December 26, 1904) was an American soldier who fought for the Union in the American Civil War.

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William Jones

William Jones may refer to.

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William W. Averell

William Woods Averell (November 5, 1832 – February 3, 1900) was a career United States Army officer and a cavalry general in the American Civil War.

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1864

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1st Virginia Cavalry

The 1st Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

The 1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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2nd Maryland Infantry, CSA

The 2nd Maryland Infantry, CSA (Known initially as the First Maryland Battalion), was a Confederate infantry regiment made up of volunteers from Maryland who, despite their home state remaining loyal to the Union during the American Civil War, chose instead to fight for the Confederacy.

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2nd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

The 2nd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry

The 34th Battalion, Virginia Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry battalion raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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35th Battalion Virginia Cavalry

The 35th Battalion of Virginia Cavalry, also known as White's Battalion, White's Rebels and the Comanches, was a Confederate cavalry unit during the American Civil War raised by Elijah V. White in Loudoun County, Virginia in the winter of 1861-62.

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45th Virginia Infantry

The 45th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in the Commonwealth of Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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64th Virginia Mounted Infantry

The 64th Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment was formed from troops raised in Lee, Scott, Wise and Buchanan counties in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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7th Ohio Cavalry

The 7th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry was a regiment of Union cavalry raised in southern Ohio for service during the American Civil War.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_E._Jones

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