Samuel Jones (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler 20oz

Samuel Jones (U.S. Civil War) Samuel Jones was a Confederate States Army officer during the American Civil War. Born on February 1, 1809, in Virginia, Jones joined the U.S. Army before serving in the Texas Revolution and then the Mexican-American War. When the Civil War began, he chose to side with the Confederacy, rising through the ranks to become a Major General. Notable engagements during his military career include the Battle of Bull Run, Second Battle of Manassas, and the Battle of Fredericksburg. Post-war, Jones served as a member of the Virginia State Legislature and died in 1894. This summary provides an overview of Samuel Jones's role in the U.S. Civil War and his subsequent political career without offering any promotional or subjective statements about his accomplishments.