
Historical Rosters Database
George Oglethorpe Jordan
Roster ID 1317This is a summary. Contact the Archives for additional biographical information.
First Name: | George |
Middle Name: | Oglethorpe |
Last Name: | Jordan |
Suffix: | |
Affiliation: | Class of 1863 |
Biography & Genealogy: | George Oglethorpe Jordan, Class of 1863: Born- July 22, 1847. Matriculated from Praire Line, Ms. At VMI 10 months (entered as a sophomore). Military Record: Left on guard at VMI April 1861. Enlisted June 1, 1861 at Desoto, MS for 1 year as Private, Capt W.B. Turner's Company Mississippi Artillery (Capt M. Smith's Company). Appointed Sergeant July 1, 1861. Slightly wounded in action December 31, 1862 at Murfreesboro. |
