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  1. Thomas Jonathan " Stonewall " Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a general officer in the Confederate States Army 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.

    • 1846–1852 (USA), 1861–1863 (CSA)
  2. Dec 1, 2021 · 1824-1863. Who Was Stonewall Jackson? A skilled military tactician, Stonewall Jackson served as a Confederate general under Robert E. Lee in the American Civil War, leading troops at...

  3. Mar 15, 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 ...

  4. Nov 9, 2009 · Stonewall Jackson. By: History.com Editors. Updated: September 11, 2018 | Original: November 9, 2009. copy page link. Print Page. Bettmann Archive / Getty Images. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson...

  5. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson. Title Lieutenant General. War & Affiliation Civil War / Confederate. Date of Birth - Death January 21, 1824– May 10, 1863. T homas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson was born January 21, 1824 in Clarksburg, Virginia. He graduated from West Point in 1846 and began his career in the artillery as a brevet second ...

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  7. 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 ...

  8. 1824-63. Virginia. Major General. 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...

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