Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jack Quotes
A collection of quotes by Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jack.
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (1824-1863) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Born in Clarksburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), he graduated from West Point and served in the U.S. Army. Renowned for his exceptional battlefield tactics and fearlessness in combat, Jackson played a crucial role in several Confederate victories, earning him the nickname "Stonewall." However, he tragically died in 1863 from injuries sustained in friendly fire at the Battle of Chancellorsville. Jackson remains an iconic figure in American military history.