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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 ...
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.
Designated CP. March 4, 1980. Designated VLR. September 9, 1969 [1] The Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum is a historic house located at 415 North Braddock Street in the Historic District of Winchester, Virginia.
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 ...
The hotel was built in 1924 as the Stonewall Jackson Hotel. Designed by H.L. Stevens , it is considered an excellent example of the architect's work in the Colonial Revival style. [ 1 ] A working 1924 Wurlitzer organ , believed to be the only one of its kind, is located in the mezzanine of the hotel. [ 2 ]
—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 ...
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 ...
Jackson's Mill was established along the river north of Weston around the year 1800 by Edward Jackson; his grandson and future confederate general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson lived there during much of his youth. The site has been operated as a 4-H facility since the 1920s. [9]