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The Richmond papers of yesterday announce the death of Stonewall JACKSON, on Sunday afternoon ... for the remainder of our wounded within the enemy's lines. Gov. CURTIN, of Pennsylvania, has ...
Also on this date: In 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was accidentally wounded by his own men at Chancellorsville, Virginia; he died eight days later.
“Stonewall” Jackson carried the hopes of a nation on ... When they returned, they were mistaken for enemy troops. Jackson was wounded in three places, including his left arm.
He died in the same manner as a much more known Confederate and West Virginia hero, Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, wounded mistakenly by his own men. On February 22nd, 1864, the Rangers’ reputation ...
Grant and Thomas Jonathan 'Stonewall' Jackson on display in the Hall of ... a slave and Massachusetts Minuteman who was wounded at the 1775 Battle of Lexington. Trump noted that the African ...
While Sam’s regiment prepared to take part in Stonewall Jackson’s 1862 Valley Campaign, Mary decided to travel to the Richmond hospitals to see what she could do for the wounded soldiers there.
containing a phrase that’s said to be the mortally wounded general’s dying words: “In memory of Stonewall Jackson. Let us cross the river and rest in the shade of the trees.” Before we get ...
Stonewall Jackson got chunks of yardage from their running attack ... “They fought man, they fought,” Kokkonen said. “And it wounded up being a couple of football plays that didn’t fall our way ...
The property tax exemption helps the group, which had members in the House gallery Monday, provide aid to other organizations, including the Wounded ... the Stonewall Jackson Memorial ...