This book was about the Civil War and a certain hero named Stonewall Jackson. On
January 21, 1824 Tom Jackson was born in a rural city in Virginia. When Tom was only
2, his father died leaving him, his three siblings, and his mother to fend for themselves.
His mother made a living teaching and eventually they bought a cottage with their money
and the help of charity. At the age of 7, Toms mother died and he was left with one of his
rich uncles on a farm. Within a few years, both sisters and his brother had died leaving
Tom the only one left of his immediate family. At this point, Jackson felt that he would
have a very long journey ahead of himself and that if he wanted to become something,
that he would need more education or money. After 4 West Pointe High school years,
Tom decided to join the military. Tom was always noted as a man with high standards
that would never give up. A few months after joining the military, the U.S. went to war
with Mexico and Jackson was stationed in Point Isabel, Texas. Eight weeks later,
Lieutenant Jackson was in his first battle commanding men. He showed his courage
standing up in the middle of fire and not being hit. He earned the trust of his colleagues
and after the was stationed in Fort Hamilton, NY. About a year later, Jackson and a
The Essay on Mrs Jackson Dumas Mother Years
Margaret Ann Martin was born in Greenfield, Nelson County, Virginia on January 20 th, 1834. Her parents were Hudson Martin and Nancy Thorpe. Hudson Marton was born in Virginia in 1765. At the close of the Revolutionary War, Giddeon Martin, his after moved to Kentucky. Giddeon Martin had fought for seven years in the Revolution under General George Washington. Hudson Martin and Nancy Thorpe were ...
couple of his friends took up an offer to be stationed at Fort Meade for $84 a month.
During 1851, Jackson was sent on many missions to search for Indians and found out a
new talent that he liked, Scouting. On October 1854, Jackson’s wife had her first baby,
and died shortly after giving birth. During the 1860, many stated succeeded from the
union including Jackson’s homeland. By April 21st, the new Colonel Jackson was
leading his first Confederate army into battle from Lexington. He was a straight man who
made no laughs and was very strict. Jackson was in many battles including the battle of
Shilo and Shenandoah. But it wasn’t until Shenandoah that Tom was nicknamed
“Stonewall”. Jackson was given this name for his courageous efforts to stop oncoming
Union advances and standing up against all odds to ensure a Confederate win. After the
battle of Chancellorsville, Stonewall was shot and wounded. He lived until May 6th that
year until he just couldn’t hold on any more. Stonewall was layed to rest and the
surviving members of his unit went on to battle in the Battle of Gettysburg.This book was about the Civil War and a certain hero named Stonewall Jackson. On
January 21, 1824 Tom Jackson was born in a rural city in Virginia. When Tom was only
2, his father died leaving him, his three siblings, and his mother to fend for themselves.
His mother made a living teaching and eventually they bought a cottage with their money
and the help of charity. At the age of 7, Toms mother died and he was left with one of his
rich uncles on a farm. Within a few years, both sisters and his brother had died leaving
Tom the only one left of his immediate family. At this point, Jackson felt that he would
have a very long journey ahead of himself and that if he wanted to become something,
that he would need more education or money. After 4 West Pointe High school years,
Tom decided to join the military. Tom was always noted as a man with high standards
that would never give up. A few months after joining the military, the U.S. went to war
with Mexico and Jackson was stationed in Point Isabel, Texas. Eight weeks later,
The Essay on Stonewall Jackson Battle General Virginia
General Thomas J. "STONEWALL" Jackson Thomas Jonathan Jackson was born January 21, 1824, in Clarksburg, Virginia. While he was a child both of his parents were laid to rest. He was raised by his uncle, and moved to what is now, Jackson's Mill, West Virginia. When he turned 18 years old, he was appointed to attend West Point. During the Mexican War, he was appointed to order the First Regular ...
Lieutenant Jackson was in his first battle commanding men. He showed his courage
standing up in the middle of fire and not being hit. He earned the trust of his colleagues
and after the was stationed in Fort Hamilton, NY. About a year later, Jackson and a
couple of his friends took up an offer to be stationed at Fort Meade for $84 a month.
During 1851, Jackson was sent on many missions to search for Indians and found out a
new talent that he liked, Scouting. On October 1854, Jackson’s wife had her first baby,
and died shortly after giving birth. During the 1860, many stated succeeded from the
union including Jackson’s homeland. By April 21st, the new Colonel Jackson was
leading his first Confederate army into battle from Lexington. He was a straight man who
made no laughs and was very strict. Jackson was in many battles including the battle of
Shilo and Shenandoah. But it wasn’t until Shenandoah that Tom was nicknamed
“Stonewall”. Jackson was given this name for his courageous efforts to stop oncoming
Union advances and standing up against all odds to ensure a Confederate win. After the
battle of Chancellorsville, Stonewall was shot and wounded. He lived until May 6th that
year until he just couldn’t hold on any more. Stonewall was layed to rest and the
surviving members of his unit went on to battle in the Battle of Gettysburg.
