Our men fought bravely, but the enemy repulsed me. Many val… - Stonewall Jackson

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Our men fought bravely, but the enemy repulsed me. Many valuable lives were lost. Our God was my shield. His protecting care is an additional cause for gratitude.

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Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Virginian teacher and soldier. He became a famous Confederate general during the American Civil War as a corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia under General Robert E. Lee.

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Birth Name: Thomas Jonathan Jackson

Alternative Names: Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson • Thomas J. Jackson

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