[Original Lurker]

The account of Catesby Jones’ death.
http://alabamapioneers.com/the-story-of-this-sad-tragedy-in-selma-between-two-well-known-families-was-published-on-july-4-1877/

His home (located a block or two from that of Mary Todd Lincoln’s half sister’s home).
https://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.al0135.photos/?sp=1

I grew up with Captain Jones’ descendants.
Some of the finest people I’ve ever known.

[thatdewd]

Thanks for posting. I am a proud
Alabamian.

[iowamark]

A sad way for a great man to end his life.