Stonewall Jackson
Beginning of paper
I chose as my topic. He is a well-known figure from the
Civil War. I chose him because I wanted to research someone on the
confederate point of view, opposed to the Union. I wanted to learn more
about that side of the war, living in the north I feel I know more about
the Union’s role.
was bor ....
Middle of paper
.... notoriety became known when he was a General at the Battle of Bull Run.
Jackson’s men formed such a strong line that another southern general said,
“There is Jackson standing like a stone wall. Rally behind the Virginians!”.
That is where he earned the name Stonewall. He was an amazing general. In
the Shenandoah Valley in 1862, he conquered the North of 60,000 soldiers
with his 17,000 men.
Jackson fought under Lee in the Seven Days’ Battles, the Second Battle of
Run, Antietam, Ce ....
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