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Stonewall Jackson was best known for his bravery in battle. His nickname "Stonewall Jackson" actually came from what he was best known for. He got that nickname from being so calm in battle, and standing like a "stonewall".
Stonewall Jackson was best known for his bravery in battle. His nickname "Stonewall Jackson" actually came from what he was best known for. He got that nickname from being so calm in battle, and standing like a "stonewall".
The year was 1861 when "Stonewall" was first applied to Jackson. It was at the Battle of First Manassas.
His actual name was Thomas Jackson. "Stonewall" was the nickname given to him after he remained in command at the Battle of First Bull Rull.
Stonewall was his nickname.
"stonewall" Jackson
Whenever he fought in battle, he did not retreat. He stood like a "stonewall".
Stonewall Jackson
'Stonewall' was a nickname given to Thomas Stonewall Jackson.
It was Thomas Jonathon Jackson he was a military leader in the Civil War and he got that name during the Battle of Bull Run.
"Stonewall Jackson"
The battle there gave him the nickname, "Stonewall", because of his reluctance to retreat, but his greatest accomplishment was his direction of his corps at Chancellorsville.