Stonewall Jacksonin a sentence
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… now in 1864, when Stonewall Jackson came around by—
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Stonewall Jackson = general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War
- Fatty was Stonewall Jackson High School's truant officer, as well as a proud member of the Gatlin police force.† (source)
- One group, in particular, the Stonewall Brigade, marched into battle under Stonewall Jackson, who, next to Lee, was the greatest of all southern generals.† (source)
- Since the death of Stonewall Jackson he has been Lee's right hand.† (source)
- Stonewall Jackson is also a good one.† (source)
- A regiment of decorated war veterans from the area trooped by, including several men with long beards and shriveled bodies who claimed to have served with both the honorable Bobby Lee and the fanatically pious Stonewall Jackson.† (source)
- He walked very fast in the gathering darkness, out Central Avenue, past the park and past Stonewall Jackson Smart's house clear to the place beyond the streetlights where the street became a county road and angled to avoid Tollot's farm house.† (source)
- Stonewall Jackson was inadvertently shot by his own men.
- Both had replaced Stonewall Jackson, who was perhaps irreplaceable.† (source)
- Now how could there be anything better than spending a day like this at Stonewall Jackson High?† (source)
- He thought suddenly of Stonewall Jackson, old Thomas, old Blue Light.† (source)
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- "Now, I could go on and on with the names of my relatives, but perhaps I'll focus on the two names you'll recognize, General Robert E. Lee and Mr. Stonewall Jackson.† (source)
- If you try to prevent my niece from returning to Stonewall Jackson High School, I will be forced to spend some of that money.† (source)
- Eccentric, brilliant, chosen out of all Lee's officers to succeed to a portion of Stonewall Jackson's old command.† (source)
- Tomorrow would be the first day of school, my sophomore year at Stonewall Jackson High, and I already knew everything that was going to happen—where I would sit, who I would talk to, the jokes, the girls, who would park where.† (source)
- There wasn't any Grant, nor any Sherman nor any Stonewall Jackson on either side so far in this war.† (source)
- What if Stonewall Jackson had worn one in preference to a slouch felt?† (source)
- "If we hadn't lost Stonewall Jackson—"† (source)
- Stonewall Jackson's triumphs in the Valley and the defeat of the Yankees in the Seven Days' Battle around Richmond showed that clearly.† (source)
- He was as firm as a Stonewall Jackson, but he was also as perfectly pacific as a woodshop instructor in a high school or some personage of the Congress party, somebody from that white-flutter India setting out to conquer the whole place flat.† (source)
- True, the South had suffered a sickening loss when Stonewall Jackson had been fatally wounded at Chancellorsville.† (source)
- Moreover, Old Joe and his men were between the Yankees and Atlanta, and everyone knew that, next to General Lee himself, there was no greater general than Johnston, now that Stonewall Jackson was dead.† (source)
- Even Foch hasn't half the significance of Stonewall Jackson.† (source)
- From farther out on the Island came the Cheadles and the O. R. P. Schraeders, and the Stonewall Jackson Abrams of Georgia, and the Fishguards and the Ripley Snells.† (source)
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