Confederate cavalry general, killed while leading a charge against a superior attacking force at the Battle of Piedmont. Manuscript DS, signed “W. E. Jones, 2nd Lt., RMR,” one page, 6.25 x 5.25, December 31, 1852. Return for provisions issued to the “woman laundress,” of the Second Regiment of Mounted Rifles, listing provisions for the month. Signed at the conclusion by Jones. In fine condition, with trimmed edges, and light intersecting folds. RRAuction COA.