1st Sergeant William Jones 1864 ~ Fredericksburg, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member garmin_geek
N 38° 17.606 W 077° 28.146
18S E 284070 N 4241257
1st Sergeant William Jones, awarded the Medal of Honor 12 May 1864. Grave located in the Fredericksburg National Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM632V
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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Rank and organization: First Sergeant, Company A, 73d New York Infantry. Place and date: At Spotsylvania, Va., 12 May 1864. Entered service at: New York, N.Y. Birth: Ireland. Date of issue: 1 December 1864.

Citation: Capture of flag of 65th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.). Link

Armed Service: Army

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