Stonewall Jackson

Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Lieutenant general; Thomas Jonathan Jackson
	General Jackson photographed at Winchester, Virginie 1862
Birth name	Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Elk-name	"Stonewall" (Inglis: Stanewaw), "Old Jack" (Inglis: Auld Jack), "Old Blue Light" (Inglis: Auld Blue Licht, "Tom Fool"
Born	21 Januar 1824; Clarksburg, Virginie, U.S.; (nou Clarksburg, Wast Virginie)
Dee'd	10 Mey 1863 (aged 39); Guinea Station, Virginie
Buried at	Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery; Lexington, Virginie, U.S.
Allegiance	Unitit States o Americae; Confederate States
Service/branch	Unitit States Airmy; Confederate States Airmy;
Years o service	1846–1851 (USA); 1861–1863 (CSA);
Rank	First lieutenant; (Permanent) RA; Brevet major (USA); Lieutenant general (CSA);
Commands held	Stonewall Brigade; Seicont Corps, Airmy o Northren Virginie;
Battles/wars	Mexican–American War; American Ceevil War Great Train Raid o 1861 Battle o Falling Waters First Battle o Bull Run (First Manassas) Romney Expedeetion Jackson's Valley Campaign First Battle o Kernstown Battle o Front Royal First Battle o Winchester Battle o Port Republic Seiven Days Battles Battle o Gaines's Mill Battle o Savage's Station Battle o White Oak Swamp Battle o Malvern Hill Northren Virginie Campaign Battle o Cedar Mountain First Battle o Rappahannock Station Manassas Station Seicont Battle o Bull Run (Second Manassas) Battle o Chantilly Maryland Campaign Battle o Harpers Ferry Battle o Antietam Battle o Fredericksburg Battle o Chancellorsville (DOW);
Signatur

Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (Januar 21, 1824 – Mey 10, 1863) wis a Confederate general during the American Ceevil War, an the best-kent Confederate commander efter General Robert E. Lee.^[3]

References

↑ Farwell, p. xi, states that the owerwhelmingly common uisage o the middle name Jonathan wis never documentit an that Jackson did nae acknawledge it, instead uisin the signatur form "T. J. Jackson." Robertson, p. 19, states that a coonty document on Februar 28, 1841, was the first recorded instance o Jackson uisin a middle initial, althou "whether it stood for his faither Jonathan's name is nae kent." Aw of the ither references tae this airticle cite his full name as Thomas Jonathan Jackson.
↑ Eicher, High Commands, p. 316; Robertson, p. 7. The physician, Dr. James McCally, recalls deliverin baby Thomas juist afore midnixht on Januar 20, but the faimily has insistit syne then that he wis born in the first minutes o Januar 21. The later date is the ane generally acknowledged in biographies.
↑ Jackson biography at Civil War Home Archived 2019-04-12 at the Wayback Machine.