A biography of the Confederate general who gained the nickname Stonewall for his stand at the first battle of Bull Run during the Civil War.
In Inventing Stonewall Jackson, Wallace Hettle offers an innovative and distinctive approach to interpreting Stonewall by examining the lives and agendas of those authors who shape our current understanding of General Jackson.
On the night of june 24., a courier brought jackson a copy of Lee's battle plan. He was to continue advancing toward Richmond. As agreed earlier, on june 26 he should have his army moving out by three a.m. , heading for Pole Green ...
From Guinea Station, where Jackson crosses the river to rest under the shade of the trees, the story follows Jackson’s funeral and burial, the strange story of his amputated arm, and the creation and restoration of the building where he ...
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the epic New York Times bestselling account of how Civil War general Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson became a great and tragic national hero.
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Nisbet , Four Years , p . 46 ; OR , vol . 12 , pt . 1 , p . 794 . 115.OR , vol . 12 , pt . 1 , pp . 727 , 794 ; Crutchfield's arrival shortly after the 127. Ibid . , pp . 764-65 , 767 . fog burned off is established by Brown .
Profiles the West Point graduate who became a soldier during the Mexican War in 1846, and describes how his actions as a Confederate general during the Civil War led others to call him "Stonewall."
In SEARCHING FOR STONEWALL JACKSON, historian Ben Cleary examines not only Jackson's life, but his own, contemplating what it means to be a white Southerner in the 21st century.
"Jackson's maxims are reproduced here as he wrote them. Accompanying each are insights into the man.
Reproduction of the original: Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War by G.F.R. Henderson