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Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War
Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War is a biography of Confederate States Army general Stonewall Jackson, including his actions during the American Civil War. Written by British Army officer and author George Francis Robert Henderson, it became Henderson's most well-known work. The book chronicles Jackson's life, beginning with his education at the United States Military Academy and the Virginia Military Institute, to his role in the Jackson's Valley campaign, as a corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee and up to his death after the Battle of Chancellorsville in The twenty-five chapter work took eight years to complete and was first printed in two volumes, but since has been reprinted several times with most copies available as one complete book.
Reprints and versions
[edit]The original version of this work was published in by London, New York, Longmans, Green and Co. It came in two volumes and contained 33 individual maps.[1] The next published version came in from the same press, also in two volumes, and included an introduction by Field MarshalViscount Wolseley.[2] Two exact reprints of the original would follow in [3] and [4] (after Henders
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Stonewall Jackson obscure the Inhabitant Civil Hostilities by G. F. R. Henderson
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Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War
George Francis Robert Henderson ( - )
Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War is a book combining a biography and military history of Confederate Lt. General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson's actions and results during the American Civil War. Written by British soldier and author G.F.R. Henderson, it was originally published in and became the author's most well-known work.
A link to maps of the Civil War battles discussed in this book:
Genre(s): War & Military, Biography & Autobiography
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
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| Play 00 | Introduction and Preface | Cavaet | |
| Play 01 | West Point, part 1 | Cavaet | |
| Play 02 | West Point, part 2 | Cavaet | |
| Play 03 | Mexico, part 1 | Will Caffey | |
| Play 04 | Mexico, part 2 | Ted Lienhart | |
| Play 05 | Lexington , part 1 | BettyB | |
| Play 06 | Lexington , part 2 | BettyB | |
| Play 07 | Secession , part 1 | Linda Johnson | |
| Play 08 | Secession , part 2 | Linda Johnson | |
| Play 09 | Harper's Ferry, part 1 | Cavaet | |
| Play 10 | Harper's Ferry, part 2 | Cavaet | |
| Play 11 | The First Battle of Manassas or Bull Run, part 1 | Jddykst | |
| Play 12 | The First Battle of Manassas or Bull Run, part 2 | Jddykst | |
| Play 13 | Romney, part 1 | Ted Lien |