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Thomas Jackson, who was born in January 1824. He was the most senior Confederate General after Robert E.Lee and served with distinction in the Valley Campaign of 1862, but was accidentally shot by Confederate pickets at the Battle of Chancellorsville on 2nd May 1863. Although he survived he lost an arm, and died of pneumonia resulting from complications following the amputation some eight days later, at the age of just 39 (although in appearance, he looked much older). His death was a severe setback for the Confederacy, affecting not only it's military prospects but the morale of it's military and people, and contributed to the defeat of the South in the US Civil War.
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What General was Fort Hood Named After?
Ft. Hood, Texas is named for Confederate General John Bell Hood.
Who was the first commander of the army of Tennessee?
Answer The Confederate Army of Tenessee was named after the State and was commanded by General Braxton Bragg. The Union Army of Tennessee was named after the River. It originated as the Army of West Tennessee but was re-named. General Ulysses Grant was the commander.
Who was the commnader of the army of the Confederate States?
There was so such army, as the armies were named after the states they orginated from. General Lee commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the East, and General Braxton Bragg commanded the Army of Tennessee in the West.
Was there a Confederate spy named Loretta Boyd?
Yes there was a civil war spy named Loretta Boyd. She began her work in the Civil war as a nurse for the Union. She later became a spy for the Confederate. Her sister, Belle Boyd, was also a spy.
The confederates taking of fort Sumter was led by?
Jefferson Davis was named provisional president of the south/confederates, wrong it was useless. Grant pardon my spelling. You see the south split civilain and military apart and Jefferson Davis controlled the civilian part.
Is Thomas Jackson related to Stonewall Jackson?
"Stonewall" Jackson's given name was Thomas Jonathan Jackson -- "Stonewall" was a nickname he received during the Civil War as a Major general in the Confederate army. No modern celebrity named Jackson is directly descended from Stonewall Jackson, as his only surviving child was a daughter born in 1862.
What town is Stonewall Jackson state park in?
Stonewall Jackson State Park is located in West Virginia, near the town of Weston. The park is named after the Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, who was born in the area. It offers recreational opportunities such as hiking, fishing, and camping amidst scenic landscapes.
Who was nicked named Moses?
sally was nick named moses
Who is Ft Bragg named after?
The fort is named after the Confederate General, Braxton Bragg.
What confederate general was named jubal?
He was Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early.
What General was Fort Hood Named After?
Ft. Hood, Texas is named for Confederate General John Bell Hood.
Whose horse was named little sorrel?
General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson's horse was named Little Sorrel.
Is Stonewall Jackson the namesake of the name of the city of Jackson Mississippi?
No. Jackson Mississippi was founded long before the Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson became famous at the Battle of Manasas. I'm not positive but it was probably named after Andrew Jackson, the President of the US. But "Jackson" is a common name and could be a local Mississippian.
Who was nicked named Dr. J?
Julius Erving
Is mercury nicked named the red planet?
no; mars is
Who is Fort Bragg named after?
After the Confederate General, Major General Braxton Bragg.
Who was nick named stonewall because of his bravery at the Battle of Bull Run?
Thomas Johnathan Jackson was named "stonewall" after the 1st battle of bull run by confederate general Bee he said during the battle "look men there is Jackson like a stone wall!" the name was also given to his brigade consisting of the 2nd,4th,5th,27th and 33rd Virginia Infantry regiments along with the rockbridge artillery.
