Thomas Jonathan Jackson, commander of Confederate troops in the Civil War, was known for his battlefield skill--his intransigence at Bull Run (which earned him the name "Stonewall"), his knack for knowing when to attack and retreat, which he showed throughout the Shenandoah camp…
A thorough and effectively executed study, this biography will appeal to anyone interested in Stonewall Jackson and the military history of the Civil War.
Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson was one of the greatest generals of the Civil War and remains an iconic figure of American history. This book offers a complete yet concise account of Jackson's life and career, illuminating the forces and events that shaped both. The study is organ…
A thorough and effectively executed study, this biography will appeal to anyone interested in Stonewall Jackson and the military history of the Civil War.
Thomas Jonathan Stonewall Jackson was the great-grandson of indentured servants from Ireland who were sentenced to serve time in America for larceny.
Presents the life of the Confederate general, who graduated from West Point, fought in the Mexican War in 1846, and whose decisions as a military leader in the Civil War led others to call him "Stonewall."
While numerous historians have studied and written about the lives and deeds of Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, and Jefferson Davis, fewer have conducted analyses of these three individuals’ popular memories. This study considers how the memory of these three Confederate leade…
Krigshistorie. Den amerikanske borgerkrig 1861 - 1865. Beskrivelse af slaget ved Chancellorsville 2. maj 1863 og begivenhederne før og efter slaget. Bogen er forsynet med kort, plancher og oversigter (troppeinddeling/order of battle) samt beskrivelse af de deltagende enheder af …
