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"Stonewall" Jackson Hill

From this point, "Stonewall" Jackson shelled Hancock, Md., Jan 5, 1862. After destroying supplies, the B&O Railway track and the bridge over the Great Cacapon, Jackson marched his army of 8,500 men to Romney and captured it. January 14.

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Power-Jackson Cabin

c. 1830

This cabin is one of the rare examples of a single-pen (one room) log house remaining in Cobb County. Although a framed addition was added later, the original hand-hewn, squared-and-notched log construction is still visible. William Power originally acquired ...

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Jackson

In 1848, was a village of huts and tents called

"BOTTILEAS”

by the Mexicans from the bottles strewn about by those who tarried here.

In 1849, it was named

JACKSON

for Colonel Jackson an early day resident.

In 1853, Amador County was carved out ...

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Thomas J. Jackson

"Stonewall"

[South Side]

Born Jan. 21, 1824

Clarksburg, VA.

Now West Virginia,

Confederate General

Died May 10, 1863

[East Side]

This monument first located on original state capitol grounds Sept. 27, 1910; relocated to the present state capitol grounds July ...

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Jackson

On the Field

Dec. 12 - 13, 1862.

Marker is on Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Jackson’s March to Fredericksburg

Stonewall Jackson, on his march from Winchester to Fredericksburg, preceding the Battle of Fredericksburg, camped here, November 26, 1862.

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street (Business U.S. 29) and Old Blue Ridge Turnpike (Virginia Route 231), on the ...

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Jackson Monuments

The effort to erect a monument at the site of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson's mortal wounding began in February 1887, when Fredericksburg newspaper editor Rufus Merchant founded the Stonewall Jackson Monument Association. On June 13, 1888, a crowd of more than ...

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Jackson

On the Field

Dec. 12 - 13, 1862.

Marker is on Lee Drive, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Jackson Attacks

The Battle of Chancellorsville

"You can go forward then." With those words "Stonewall" Jackson unleashed one of the most famous and successful attacks of the Civil War. On the afternoon of May 2, 1862, Jackson led 30,000 men of his Second ...

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Stonewall Jackson's Way

Under Special Order 191, Maj. Gen Thomas J. Jackson led Confederate troops from Frederick to capture Harper's Ferry. On Sept. 11, 1862, Jackson's Second Corps moved by this road from its encampment near Boonsborough to cross the Potomac at Williamsport.

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