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JACKSON, "STONEWALL"
JACKSON, "STONEWALL"
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Thomas J.
Jackson
(1812 - 1863), a
general
in the
Confederate army
during the
Civil War
. He got his
nickname
at the Battle of
Bull
Run
(the first battle of the
American Civil War
), where he and his men "stood like a stone
wall
."
—
SHSBC
Binder 11 Approved Glossary