Civil War Carte de visite Union Colonel Thomas J Jordan, who served with the 9th Pa Cavalry from 10/61-7/65 rising from Major to Colonel and Brigadier General in 1865. POW at Tomkinsville Ky on 7/9/62 and returned 12/62. A Lawyer from Harrisburg Pa, he served as Aide to General Keim in 1861, Commanded a Brigade in the Valley seeing action at Falling Waters, he was taken prisoner by a superior force of Confederate Cavalry under John Hunt Morgan in 1862, seeing p...rison at Libby Island and Castle Thunder, led a Charge at Shelbyville and captured 500 prisoners at in the Cumberland Mtns. fought with Thomas on Snodgrass hill at Chickamauga, the Atlanta campaign and the March to the Sea among other actions. Backmark by Brown. . Condition as seen.