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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 ...
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.
2,677. Jackson's Valley campaign, also known as the Shenandoah Valley campaign of 1862, was ConfederateMaj. Gen.Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson'sspring 1862 campaign through the Shenandoah Valleyin Virginiaduring the American Civil War. Employing audacity and rapid, unpredictable movements on interior lines, Jackson's 17,000 men marched 646 miles ...
1,002 [1] 816 [1] The Battle of Port Republic was fought on June 9, 1862, in Rockingham County, Virginia, as part of Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson 's campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War. Port Republic was a fierce contest between two equally determined foes and was the most costly ...
—General Joseph E. Johnston, letter to Confederate President Jefferson Davis, August 1861 Stuart was commissioned as a lieutenant colonel of Virginia Infantry in the Confederate Army on May 10, 1861. Major General Robert E. Lee, now commanding the armed forces of Virginia, ordered him to report to Colonel Thomas J. Jackson at Harper's Ferry. Jackson chose to ignore Stuart's infantry ...
Robert Emmett (or Emmet) Rodes[1] (March 29, 1829 – September 19, 1864) was a Confederate general in the American Civil War, and the first of Robert E. Lee 's divisional commanders not trained at West Point. His division led Stonewall Jackson 's devastating surprise attack at the Battle of Chancellorsville; Jackson, on his deathbed ...
Maria Isabella Boyd (May 9, 1844 [ 1 ] – June 11, 1900 [ 2 ]), best known as Belle Boyd (and dubbed the Cleopatra of the Secession[ 3 ][ 4 ] or Siren of the Shenandoah, [ 5 ][ 6 ] and later the Confederate Mata Hari[ 7 ][ 8 ][ 9 ]) was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. She operated from her father's hotel in Front Royal, Virginia ...
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.