Timeline
Birth- 2 Nov 1822
Wilkes County, North Carolina
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 39 years
Served For
Confederate States
State
North Carolina
Branch
Confederate Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Unit
First Cavalry (Ninth State Troops)
Rank
Brigadier General
Gold Star
Enlistment- 1862-Age: 39 years
Death- 18 May 1864-Age: 42 years
He was killed in action at the Battle of Meadow Bridge.
Richmond VA
Burial
St. Paul's Episcopalian Church Cemetery Wilkesboro NC
Other Facts
Full Name
James Byron Gordon
Full Name
James B Gordon
Gender
Male