Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-01-29
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In person. Jones was slight, being only
FIVE feet and half high. \ stooP III the
shoulders diminished sui more his stature.
But he was firmly knit, and capable of en-
during great fatigue. He had dark eyes
and a thoughtful, pcnsiyc look, when not
engaged in conversation; but his counte-
nance lighted dup in moments OF cXcilemcni
and in battle became terribly determined.
HIS lips closed like vice, while his brow
contracted with the ricGity OF iron. Ihe
tones of his voice were then naughty III
the extreme, and his words had an en-
phasis in them which those who heard
never forgot. That he was brave a> cour-
ace itself no one will doubt. lie seemed
unconscious of fear, and moved amid the
storm Of battle, and trod the deck OF his
shattered and wrecked vessel, like one
above the power of fate. do not believe
he ever entertained the thought Of surrcn-
dcring his vessel TO any force. II was
contingency he was unPreparcd Tor, ana
he acted as if convinced that his own IRON
will and rcsolute courage could overcome
every obstacle. Tins, in his fight with
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