Iredell Jones first married Ellen Adams, daughter of South Carolina Governor James H. Adams. After her death, he married Laura Ella McMahon.
Iredell Jones was a Second Lieutenant of the South Carolina College Company, and was at the surrender of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. He entered the Confederate Army as private in the Washington Light Infantry in June of 1861, and was wounded at the first battle of Manassas. Afterwards, he was First Lieutenant and commanded a section of a battery in Fort Sumter, doing gallant service in the fight with U.S. Navy monitors in April of 1861, and all engagements around Charleston.
He served from Fort Sumter to Bentonville, N.C. the first and last battles of the Civil War. In 1880, he was member of the South Carolina Legislature.
Source: "A Genealogical History" (1900) by Cadwallader Jones.
Iredell Jones was a Second Lieutenant of the South Carolina College Company, and was at the surrender of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. He entered the Confederate Army as private in the Washington Light Infantry in June of 1861, and was wounded at the first battle of Manassas. Afterwards, he was First Lieutenant and commanded a section of a battery in Fort Sumter, doing gallant service in the fight with U.S. Navy monitors in April of 1861, and all engagements around Charleston.
He served from Fort Sumter to Bentonville, N.C. the first and last battles of the Civil War. In 1880, he was member of the South Carolina Legislature.
Source: "A Genealogical History" (1900) by Cadwallader Jones.
Iredell Jones first married Ellen Adams, daughter of South Carolina Governor James H. Adams. After her death, he married Laura Ella McMahon.
Iredell Jones was a Second Lieutenant of the South Carolina College Company, and was at the surrender of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. He entered the Confederate Army as private in the Washington Light Infantry in June of 1861, and was wounded at the first battle of Manassas. Afterwards, he was First Lieutenant and commanded a section of a battery in Fort Sumter, doing gallant service in the fight with U.S. Navy monitors in April of 1861, and all engagements around Charleston.
He served from Fort Sumter to Bentonville, N.C. the first and last battles of the Civil War. In 1880, he was member of the South Carolina Legislature.
Source: "A Genealogical History" (1900) by Cadwallader Jones.
Iredell Jones was a Second Lieutenant of the South Carolina College Company, and was at the surrender of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. He entered the Confederate Army as private in the Washington Light Infantry in June of 1861, and was wounded at the first battle of Manassas. Afterwards, he was First Lieutenant and commanded a section of a battery in Fort Sumter, doing gallant service in the fight with U.S. Navy monitors in April of 1861, and all engagements around Charleston.
He served from Fort Sumter to Bentonville, N.C. the first and last battles of the Civil War. In 1880, he was member of the South Carolina Legislature.
Source: "A Genealogical History" (1900) by Cadwallader Jones.
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