The marker for D.R.Jones’ Division of Longstreet’s Command is on the south side of the Boonsboro Pike, in front of the National Cemetery. It is the last marker on the west side of a long row of markers. (National Cemetery tour map)  The story of Jones’ Brigade is continued from the marker to the left, number 321.

From the marker:

C.S.A.

D.R.Jones’ Division, Longstreet’s Command

Brig. Gen. David R. Jones, Commanding.

September 15-16, 1862.

This Division, composed of the Brigades of Toombs, Kemper, Drayton, Jenkins, Garnett, and George T. Anderson, withdrew from its position on the South Mountain during the night of Sept. 14, and marched, by the Boonsboro Pike, to Sharpsburg.

It crossed the Antietam at the Middle Bridge and took position on the high ground to the south and southeast of the town, commanding the Burnside Bridge. The Division participated in the Artillery firing and skirmishing on the afternoon of the 16th, but was not otherwise seriously engaged.

No. 322.