Gen. Thomas J. Jackson, (Stonewall Jackson.) London: 1865. The reverend author, a great admirer, and an intimate friend of JACKSON, a justifier of Slavery, of secession -- indeed everything that a ...

Stonewall Jackson, a Confederate general under Robert ... was sparked because President Abraham Lincoln wanted to abolish slavery in the southern states, which relied heavily on slaves for cotton ...

He is said to have acquired his nickname 'Stonewall ... Jackson is also a controversial figure. Like many Confederate leaders he held anti-abolitionist views that it was 'God's will' that ...