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Definition of Thomas Jonathan Jackson
1. Noun. General in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863).
Generic synonyms: Full General, General
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Literary usage of Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lee Ad His Lieutenants: Comprising the Early Life, Public Services, and by Edward Albert Pollard (1867)
"Thomas Jonathan Jackson was bom at Clarksburg, in Harrison county, Virginia, in
1824. He came of a Scotch-Irish family that had settled in Virginia in 1748 ..."
2. The Early Life, Campaigns, and Public Services of Robert E. Lee: With a by Edward Alfred Pollard (1871)
"Boyhood of Thomas Jonathan Jackson.—His experience at West Point. ... THOMAS JONATHAN
JACKSON was bora at Clarksburg, in Harrison county, Virginia, in 1824. ..."
3. The Early Life, Campaigns, and Public Services of Robert E. Lee: With a by Edward Alfred Pollard (1871)
"Thomas Jonathan Jackson was born at Clarksburg, in Harrison county, Virginia, in
1824. He came of a Scotch-Irish family that had settled in Virginia in 1748 ..."
4. Leading American Soldiers by Robert Matteson Johnston (1907)
"Thomas Jonathan Jackson STONEWALL JACKSON has a prototype; that prototype is
Cromwell. ... Thomas Jonathan Jackson was bom on the 21st of January, 1824, ..."
5. Leading American Soldiers by Robert Matteson Johnston (1907)
"Thomas Jonathan Jackson STONEWALL JACKSON has a prototype; that prototype is
Cromwell. ... Thomas Jonathan Jackson was bor n on the 21st of January, 1824, ..."
6. American History Told by Contemporaries by Albert Bushnell Hart (1901)
"Second Battle of Bull Run (1862) BY MAJOR-GENERAL Thomas Jonathan Jackson "
Stonewall " Jackson was the most remarkable character on the Confederate side of ..."
7. Makers of the Nation by Fanny E. Coe (1914)
"Thomas Jonathan Jackson NEXT to General Lee, the man who did most for the Southern
cause was General Jackson. You will be interested to know how he won his ..."