Stonewall Jackson Papers, . 1842-1898 (bulk 1861-1862)

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Stonewall Jackson Papers, . 1842-1898 (bulk 1861-1862)

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/j/Jackson,Stonewall.html

Stonewall Jackson was a Confederate general. The collection includes typed transcriptions of chiefly military correspondence, 1861-1862, with a few prewar items and postwar letters received by Jackson's second wife, Mary Anna Morrison Jackson. The earliest items are letters, 1842, about Jackson's appointment to West Point. Military correspondence includes letters to J. P. Benjamin, 1861; from Robert E. Lee, 1862; and from Richard Stoddert Ewell, 1862, about troop movements in Virginia. Also included are a letter, 1861, from William Nelson Pendleton defending himself against charges of cowardice and letters about Jackson's charge of neglect of duty against A. P. Hill in 1862.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863

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Stonewall Jackson (1824-1863) was a Confederate Army officer from Lexington (Rockbridge Co.), Va. From the guide to the Stonewall Jackson papers, 1855-1906, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) Confederate general. From the description of Stonewall Jackson papers, 1842-1898 (bulk 1861-1862) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23186323 Confederate Army officer, from Lexington (Rockbridge Co.), Va. From the de...