Battle of Jackson

Caught Bathing at Boone's Mill

On July 28, 1863, Union Col. Samuel P. Spear's cavalrymen came thundering through Jackson from Federal-occupied Winton to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Bridge over the Roanoke River at Weldon. Confederate Gen. Matt W. Ransom ...

Sgt Joseph E Jackson

To the children in memory of Sgt Joseph E Jackson. Far away in an alien land he found not only a war but children. Children the same as those he knew at home friendly smiling and eager for knowledge.

Marker is ...

Stonewall Jackson Training School

State juvenile facility. Est. in 1909 to provide boys with educational and vocational training. Campus is 200 yds. W.

Marker is at the intersection of Old Charlotte Road SW (State Road 1157) and State Route 49, on the right when traveling ...

Stephen Jackson House

Captain Stephen Jackson – member

of George Washington’s body-

guard. The General stopped here

for refreshments 1780.

Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and Franklin Ave., on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.

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Jackson’s Crossing

Here at Locust Dale, Stonewall Jackson's army crossed the river moving north to the Battle of Cedar Mountain, August 9, 1862. The Battle was fought a few hours later.

Marker is on James Madison Highway (U.S. 15), on the right when ...

Thomas J. Jackson, General CSA

Presented by English Gentlemen

as a tribute of admiration for

The Soldier and Patriot

Thomas J. Jackson

and gratefully accepted by Virginia

in the name of the Southern People.

Done A.D. 1875.

In the hundredth year of the Commonwealth.

"Look, there is Jackson standing like a stonewall."

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Battle of Harpers Ferry / Jackson Arrives

(Upper Panel): Battle of Harpers Ferry

Invasion rocked the United States during the second year of the American Civil War. In September 1862 Confederate General Robert E. Lee launched his army into Maryland - the North. Lee's first target became ...

Stonewall Jackson Memorial Highway Terminus

This marks the terminal of the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Highway. Erected by Dixie Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy, St. Petersburg, Fla. Jan. 22, 1939.

Marker is at the intersection of Bayshore Drive SE and Central Avenue, on the left when ...

Jackson's Last Mountain Crossing

In November, 1862, Stonewall Jackson moved his 25,000 troops from Antietam to Fredericksburg. The army came through the deep notch (New Market Gap) in the first mountain range to the west (Massanutten Mountain). They followed the course of the Old ...

Stonewall Jackson's Marches

The Shenandoah Valley below was the scene of much of Confederate General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's activity, during the first two years of the Civil War. His swift and secret marches earned his troops the name of "foot cavalry."

Jackson's Valley ...