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Which civil war general is known by his nickname the stone wall?
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Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, is commonly known as Stonewall Jackson.
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Which civil war general is known by his nick name stone wall?
Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Who is nickname is stonwall?
Stonewall Jackson, Union military leader during the Civil War. General Jackson's nickname is attributed to a moment at First Bull Run during which General Bee is reputed to have shouted, "There is Jackson standing like a stone wall. Let us determine to die here, and we will conquer. Follow me", or words to that effect.
Whose nickname is Stone wall?
It was the nickname of Confederate General Thomas Jackson. He earned his nickname originally either as a reproof, when - instead of coming quickly to the aid of another army group under pressure - he was noticed by General Bee to just stay where he was 'like a stone wall'; or, as others have it, by bravely resisting an assault at the head of the Virginian "Stonewall" brigade.
Why is thomas Stonewall Jackson still remembered to this day?
He was a tough and stone general, during the Civil War.
In Disney's The Sword in the Stone what is Arthur's nickname?
His nickname is Wart.
Why was Andrew Jackson nicknamed Stonewall?
He wasn't. The nickname Stonewall was given to Thomas J. Jackson, a Confederate general of the Civil War. When other Confederate units were retreating or being overrun by a Union assault, jackson's unit held firm, and they were compared to a stone wall.
Who were the leaders of battle stone's river in the civil war?
Union Major General William Starke Rosencrans. CSA Lieutenant General Braxton Bragg.
Where and how did general stonewalled get his nickname?
Thomas Jackson became known as Stonewall during the First Battle of Bull Run, or First Manassas, on July 21, 1861. Brigadier General Barnard Bee angrily commented on Jackson's failure to promptly come relieve his troops by comparing him to a stone wall.
What general in civil war was accidentally shot and known for lightning attacks?
Thomas Jonathon Jackson was accidentally shot by his own troops. However, he was not know for his lightning attacks so much as his stout defense. During the First Battle of Bull Run another general exclaimed "There stands Jackson like a stone wall" as his Brigade was under heavy attack by Union Troops and he successfully defended his position. That day he earned his nickname "Stonewall" Jackson.
How did stonwall Jackson earn his militay nickname?
He earned his famous nickname at the first battle of Bull Run when Confederate general Barnard Bee's said: "Look, men, there is Jackson standing like a stone wall!"
Stone wall real name?
Stone Wall Jackson's real name was Thomas Johnathon Jackson. He was a famous Lieutenant General in the Confederate army during the Civil War.
Arthur's nickname on sword and the stone?
Squire
