He returned to the 10th Virginia receiving a disabling wound late in the war.

James W. Jewell, Company K, 10th Virginia Infantry, filed for Confederate veteran pension July 16, 1900, Rappahannock Co., Virginia

Ancestry.com. Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Note, there are no further records which would indicate subsequent actions