Jones, Catesby Ap Roger, 1821-1877

LC control no.	n 88156225
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Jones, Catesby Ap Roger, 1821-1877 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Jones, Catesby Ap R. (Catesby Ap Roger), 1821-1877 Jones, Roger Ap Catesby, 1821-1877 Catesby Jones, Roger Ap, 1821-1877 Ap Catesby Jones, Roger, 1821-1877
Associated country	United States
Associated place	Confederate States of America
Birth date	1821-04-15
Death date	1877-06-21
Place of birth	Clarke County (Va.)
Place of death	Selma (Ala.)
Field of activity	Navies
Affiliation	Merrimack (Frigate)
Profession or occupation	United States. Navy--Officers Confederate States of America. Navy--Officers
Found in	NUCMC data from Univ. of Virginia Lib. for McCabe, W. Papers, 1757-1920 (Jones, Catesby Ap Roger, 1821-1877) WWWA, Hist. Vol. (Jones, Catesby Ap Roger, 1821-1877; naval officer; acting commdr. of ironclad Merrimac during its encounter with the Monitor in 1862; became businessman after Civil War; shot to death by J.A. Harral) Adjutant General Catesby Ap Roger Jones letter to Commodore J.B. Nicholson, 1843 July 21, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley Alabama, Texas, and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, search via Ancestry.com, Nov. 3, 2021 (Catesby Ap R. Jones; death date: 21 Jun 1877; death place: Selma, Alabama; spouse: Gertrude T. Jones) Find A Grave website, search Nov. 3, 2021 (Catesby ap Roger Jones; birth: 15 Apr 1821, Clarke County, Virginia; death: 21 Jun 1877 (aged 56), Selma, Alabama; Civil War Confederate Naval Officer; served as commander of Confederate ironclad "CSS Virginia" (Merrimack) in the second day (March 9, 1862) of the famous battle with the Union ironclad "USS Monitor" after Confederate Admiral Franklin Buchanan was wounded in the fighting of the first day) <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8763/catesby-ap_roger-jones>
Associated language	eng