Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of William E. Jones

Battles of William E. Jones

Confederate Army general (1824-1864)

William E. Jones is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1863 and 1864: 4 battles, all in present-day United States. Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,048 km apart end to end, 349 km between engagements on average. Most belong to American Civil War (4).

Fight at Monterey PassBattle of FairfieldBattle of RogersvilleBattle of PiedmontFight at Monterey PassBattle of FairfieldBattle of RogersvilleBattle of PiedmontCincinnatiNorfolkBaltimoreRichmondCharlestonColumbusDaytonGreensboroLexingtonLynchburg200 km38.119N, 80.182W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1863: 3 engagements3 in 18631864: 1 engagements18631864
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Fight at Monterey Pass, 1863Battle of Fairfield, 1863Battle of Rogersville, 1863Battle of Piedmont, 186418631864
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1863Fight at Monterey PassMonterey Pass, Pennsylvania, United StatesUnion victory
3 July 1863Battle of FairfieldPennsylvania, United States13 km NEConfederate victory
6 November 1863Battle of RogersvilleRogersville, Tennessee, United States621 km SWConfederate victory
5 June 1864Battle of PiedmontAugusta County, Virginia, United States414 km NEUnion victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.