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- n. general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
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“History of the Campaign of Stonewall Jackson in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.”
“Ani mation and reality inhere in Stonewall Jackson and Dick Ewell, because of their eccentricities, though there is always danger of historical distortion in overstressing peculiarities.”
“There was nothing more for Gordon to say; but some auditors who had been on the staff of Stonewall Jackson scarcely could believe their own ears, or credit the eyes which told them the man before them was the once-decisive Dick Ewell.”
“F. R. Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War. 2 vols.”
“William Allan, History of the Campaign of Stonewall Jackson in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, 163; Anna Jackson, Stonewall Jackson, 247.”
“; Gen. Stonewall Jackson achieved a great victory over the Federals, who were commanded by General Milroy, Confederate loss, 350 killed and wounded; Federal loss, 175 killed and 255 wounded.”
“F. R. Henderson, Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War 1, 230.”
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