They Called Him Stonewall A Life of Lieutenant General T.J. Jackson, C.S.A.

by Davis, Burke

• ISBN13: 9781580800297
• ISBN10: 1580800297
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-06-15
• Publisher: Burford Books
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Summary

'Stonewall' Jackson was one of the most enigmatic figures of all military history. Jackson's brilliance and audacity are brought fully alive in this vivid narrative by one of our most popular and respected military biographers.

Table of Contents

BOOK ONE
Prologue: John Brown's Body	3	(6)
Is Gideon Quite Sane?	9	(20)
Front Royal	29	(11)
Winchester	40	(18)
The Victor Retreats	58	(12)
Cross Keys	70	(11)
Port Republic	81	(7)
Whence The Conqueror	88	(24)
The Professor	112	(24)
He Has Fought Before	136	(22)
Prelude to Fame	158	(32)
BOOK TWO
Prologue: Smile, Mr. Davis	183	(7)
The Dash to Richmond	190	(21)
Strange Failures	211	(23)
The Longest of All Days	234	(11)
Seven Bloody Days at an End	245	(21)
The Debut of General Pope	266	(18)
The Foot Cavalry at a Gallop	284	(13)
Second Manassas	297	(15)
Invasion!	312	(29)
A Time of Leisure	341	(11)
Massacre in December	352	(31)
BOOK THREE
Prologue: Take Heart, Mr. Lincoln	371	(12)
A Brief Elegance	383	(19)
Chancellorsville	402	(18)
``My Own Men!''	420	(16)
The Departure	436	(16)
Appendix	452	(9)
Select Critical Bibliography	461	(2)
Index	463