He was Thomas J. Jackson.
And he was nicknamed 'Stonewall' in the war's first battle (Bull Run), after a call-to-action by Brigadier-General Barnard Bee, shouting "There is Jackson standing like a stone wall."
This may have been praise for his stout defence of his position. Or it may have been criticism for Jackson not coming to help Bee's own unit.
As Bee was mortally wounded an hour later, it was never possible to establish which.
Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathon Jackson's nickname was Stonewall.
Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathon Jackson's nickname was Stonewall.
Thomas H. Jackson was born in 1950.
'Stonewall' was a nickname given to Thomas Stonewall Jackson.
General Thomas Jackson had many nicknames but perhaps the most famous nickname was Stonewall Jackson. Another nickname of his was Old Blue Light.
Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 - May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War,Stonewall was Stonewall Jackson nickname.
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General Thomas Jonathon 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.
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.