JORDAN, Thomas

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Confederate

Born: September 30 1819, Luray VA

Died: November 27 1895, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1840, Seminole war, Mexican War, resigned May 1861.

War Service: 1861 Lt. Col., staff of P G T Beauregard, First Manassas, Shiloh, April 1862 Brig. Gen., staff of Bragg in Army of Tennessee, staff of Beauregard in defense of Charleston.

Post War: Newspaper editor, Cuban revolutionary, contributed to Battles and Leaders