Stonewall Jackson

[ stohn-wawl ]

/ ˈstoʊnˌwɔl /

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Words nearby Stonewall Jackson

In a matter of hours, they got Lee and Stonewall Jackson off their pedestals and onto trailers.
Fences aren’t freedom and statues aren’t history|Petula Dvorak|July 12, 2021|Washington Post
Excerpted from Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson by S.C. Gwynne.
Stonewall Jackson, VMI’s Most Embattled Professor|S. C. Gwynne|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Their soldiers' confidence in Stonewall Jackson and Lee doubled the effective strength of their armies.
"Shiloh" as Seen by a Private Soldier|Warren Olney
Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead.
The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886|Ministry of Education

This abode of the dead is known as the Stonewall Jackson cemetery, in honor of that brave and true-hearted soldier.
The Blue and The Gray|A. R. White
The rest of the night was spent in retailing for his instruction stories of the ways of Stonewall Jackson.
Black Rock|Ralph Connor
As he seems to have no scruples in telling strange stories about Stonewall Jackson, Jeb.
Our Standard-Bearer|Oliver Optic