In July 2021, Stonewall Jackson High and Ashby Lee Elementary ... I would have to represent a man who fought for my ancestors to be slaves. That makes me feel like I'm disrespecting my ancestors ...

(AP) — A handful of descendants of Confederate Civil War heroes Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson and Jefferson Davis are siding with those who believe monuments to their famous ancestors should be ...

Through our upbringing and education, we have learned much about Stonewall Jackson. We have learned ... how thoughtful and loving he was toward his family. But we cannot ignore his decision ...

A great-great-grandson of Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson said Thursday ... Michael Shoop, who wrote a book on the genealogy of the Jackson family, confirmed that the men are descendants of the ...

Jackson's chaplain, Beverley Tucker Lacy, buried it the next day in a nearby family graveyard. Seemingly on the mend, Stonewall Jackson was removed far behind the battle lines to recuperate at ...

William Jackson Christian and Warren Edmund Christian are the two closest living relatives to Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson ... supremacy while our black family and friends suffer." ...

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson's graves. A major Civil War battle ... Soon after, Jackson died of pneumonia, and his body was sent to his family in Lexington, Va. But, Young says, Jackson's arm ...

spoke about the possibility of having to compete under Stonewall Jackson's name. "I would have to represent a man that fought for my ancestors to be slaves," she said, adding that she would feel ...

Family farms have shut down ... The high school that was Stonewall Jackson is the smallest of three in the county, and alumni believe it gets short shrift when it comes to renovations and new ...

Mark Humphrey/Associated Press Stonewall Jackson was born on Nov. 6 ... left her sons’ abusive stepfather and moved the family to Georgia, where they lived in a shack on the farm of the boys ...

A handful of descendants of Confederate Civil War leaders Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and Jefferson Davis are siding with those who believe monuments to their famous ancestors should be pulled ...