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How did stonewall get his name?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The nickname "Stonewall" was given him after gen. Bernard Bee during the battle of first Bull Run, referring to the steady attitude of Jackson's brigade on the top of the Henry House Hill, more or less said: "Look at Jackson who's standing there like a stonewall".

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13y ago

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