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Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson was a warrior. Prior to the Civil War, he had taught the science of war at the Virginia Military Institute. As a leader of warriors from the beginning of the Civil War until his death in May 1863, Jackson was intelligent and respected. He had earned his nickname “Stonewall” at the first Battle of Manassas, where his troops held the field at a pivotal ...
He was born Thomas Jonathan Jackson on January 21, 1824, in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Self-educated, Jackson went to West Point Military Academy and graduated 17th in his class. As a US Army officer he fought in the Mexican War. He had some quiet years after that, teaching military tactics and physical science at the Virginia Military Institute.
21. Mai 2018 · Thomas Jonathan Jackson. The American Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (1824-1863) was a Confederate hero and one of the outstanding Civil War generals. Thomas Jackson was born on Jan. 21, 1824, at Clarksburg, Va. After the deaths of his father in 1826 and his mother in 1831, he was raised by his uncle.
The Stonewall Jackson House, Lexington, Virginia Discovering Thomas J. “ Stonewall ” Jackson : A Biography Thomas Jonathan Jackson was born on January 21, 1824, in Clarksburg, Virginia (now West Virginia ). Thomas’ father died when Thomas was two years old, leaving Thomas’ mother widowed with little money and many debts. To support her ...
Thomas Jonathan Jackson Altizer (* 28. September 1927 in Charleston, West Virginia; † 28. November 2018 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania) war ein US-amerikanischer Religionswissenschaftler. Leben. Altizer besuchte das St. John’s College in Annapolis, Mar ...
Thomas Stonewall Jackson was an orphan. His father died when he was two, after having frittered away his money on cards and failed investments, which forced the family to sell their home. Jackson’s mother, known for her good looks and high character, died when he was seven. She left a lasting imprint on the boy, even though Jackson had ...
Lieut. Gen. Thomas J. Jackson and His Family, engraving 1866. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson (1824–1863) At the First Battle of Manassas in July 1861, the unrelenting vigor with which Confederate General Thomas Jonathan Jackson held his position inspired a general nearby to rally his troops with the cry, “There is Jackson standing like a ...
