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  2. Stonewall Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Thomas Jonathan " Stonewall " Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general and military officer who served during the American Civil War. He played a prominent role in nearly all military engagements in the Eastern theater of the war until his death. Military historians regard him as one of the most gifted ...

  3. Robert E. Lee - Wikipedia

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    John G. Barnard. Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army. He led the Army of Northern Virginia —the Confederacy's most powerful army—from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 ...

  4. Stonewall Jackson (singer) - Wikipedia

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    Columbia. Formerly of. Ray Price. Hank Williams. Lefty Frizzell. Ernest Tubb. Stonewall Jackson (November 6, 1932 – December 4, 2021) was an American country music singer and musician who achieved his greatest fame during country's "golden" honky tonk era in the 1950s and early 1960s.

  5. Stone Mountain Memorial half dollar - Wikipedia

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    The first 1,000 Stone Mountain Memorial half dollars were struck on a medal press at the Philadelphia Mint on January 21, 1925, the 101st anniversary of General Jackson's birth; Borglum and officials of the Association were present. The first piece struck was mounted on a plate made of gold mined in Georgia for presentation to President ...

  6. Stonewall Jackson Monument - Wikipedia

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    Location. Richmond, Virginia, U.S. Coordinates. 37°33′38″N 77°28′16″W  /  37.56063°N 77.47111°W  / 37.56063; -77.47111. The Stonewall Jackson Monument in Richmond, Virginia, was erected in honor of Thomas Jonathon "Stonewall" Jackson, a Confederate general. The monument was located at the centre of the crossing of Monument ...

  7. Elinor Jackson - Wikipedia

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    In 1853, Elinor met Thomas Jackson, then a professor at the Virginia Military Institute, at her father's home in Lexington.Jackson was a frequent visitor to the Junkin home; the shy young professor and the old college president were united by common interests in theology and Presbyterian doctrine, and Elinor and Jackson both taught at the Presbyterian Sunday school in Lexington.

  8. Margaret Junkin Preston - Wikipedia

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    Poet, author. Spouse. John Thomas Lewis Preston (1857–1890; his death) Parent (s) George Junkin. Julia Rush (Miller) Junkin. Relatives. Elinor Jackson (sister) Margaret Junkin Preston (May 19, 1820 – March 28, 1897) was an American poet and author.

  9. Stonewall Jackson's Way - Wikipedia

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    Anonymous. " Stonewall Jackson's Way " is a poem penned during the American Civil War that later became a well-known patriotic song of the Confederate States and the Southern United States. It became very popular, but its authorship was unknown until almost 25 years later. The poem honors the famed Confederate Army officer Lieutenant General ...