Malachi Franklin Jones
Military service
| Field | Finding |
|---|---|
| Status | Documented Civil War veteran |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | Company K, 50th Georgia Infantry |
Jones was captured at Sailor's Creek on April 6, 1865, probably in the Hillsman House sector. The exact capture wording still awaits the complete compiled service record and original prisoner roll.
Connection to Barney
Malachi Franklin Jones appears in the Barney-area civil or voter records used by the Barney History Project. The military identification above is limited to facts supported by the cited records.
Evidence
Brooks County pension packet GCP-035; Confederate service and prisoner-of-war records.
Research notes
This dossier is a research edition. Unresolved details are stated plainly and will be revised when stronger original records are found.