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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Nov 9, 2009 · Stonewall Jackson was one of the South's top generals in the Civil War, until he was mortally wounded by friendly fire at the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville.

  4. Dec 1, 2021 · A skilled military tactician, Stonewall Jackson served as a Confederate general under Robert E. Lee in the American Civil War, leading troops at Manassas, Antietam and Fredericksburg....

  5. Jun 21, 2024 · Stonewall Jackson (born January 21, 1824, Clarksburg, Virginia [now in West Virginia], U.S.—died May 10, 1863, Guinea Station [now Guinea], Virginia) was a Confederate general in the American Civil War, one of its most skillful tacticians, who gained his sobriquet “Stonewall” by his stand at the First Battle of Bull Run (called First ...

  6. Stonewall Jackson summary: Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson was a Confederate lieutenant general in the Civil War. He won his nickname at the Battle of First Bull Run (First Manassas), but it was his actions at Harpers Ferry in 1861, his 1862 Shenandoah Valley Campaign, and the flanking maneuver at the Battle of Chancellorsville that ...

  7. Stonewall Jackson was Robert E. Lee's most trusted officer, catapulting to the rank of major general in 1861. By turns courageous, eccentric, and secretive, he was unfailingly...

  8. Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War is a 1898 biography of Confederate States Army general Stonewall Jackson, including his actions during the American Civil War. Written by British Army officer and author George Francis Robert Henderson, it became Henderson's most well-known work.

  9. When Virginia seceded from the Union at the start of the Civil War in April 1861, Jackson was commissioned as a colonel and charged with transforming volunteer recruits into a cohesive fighting force.

  10. Jan 12, 2024 · Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson (1824–1863) was a Confederate officer during the Civil War. He is most well-known for his bold battlefield strategies and the demeanor that earned him his nickname. He is recognized as one of the most renowned of all Confederate commanders of the war.

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