ELZEY (JONES), Arnold

Affiliation:  Union

Born: December 18 1816, Somerset Cty MD

Died: February 21 1871, Baltimore MD

Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1837 (dropped the name Jones), Seminole uprising, Mexican War, command of US Arsenal at Augusta GA in 1861.

War Service: 1861 Col. of 1st Maryland, First Manassas, July 1861 Brig. Gen., commanded 4th Bde/Ewell's Divn in Jackson's Shenandoah Valley campaign, Gaines' Mill (w), December 1862 Maj. Gen., command of the Dept of Richmond, chief of artillery in Army of Tennessee.

Post War: Farmer