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Nelson Jones

Name: Nelson Jones

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 43rd USCT Inf.

Race: African American

Owner's Name: n/a

Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick City, Frederick County, MD

Enlistment Date: 03/20/1864

Company: F

Slave at Enlistment?: No

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Enlisted in Lancaster, PA; Died in Summitt House U.S. General Hospital of acute diarrhea 9/27/1864; Married to Eliza Elizabeth Russell Jones


Source(s):

Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Ancestry.com, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line].

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