Stonewall Jackson

By Davis, Donald G. & Clark, Wesley G.

Publishers Summary:
Deemed 'irreplaceable' by Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson assumed his nickname during the Battle of Bull Run in the Civil War. Davis highlights Stonewall Jackson's as a general who emphasized the importance of reliable information and early preparedness and details Jackson's many lessons in strategy and leadership.

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ISBN
978-1-40397-477-8
Publisher
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.


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Reviewed on June 15, 2007

Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (1824-63) remains an enigma. He was often brilliant on the battlefield, leading the Army of Northern Virginia in the Civil War, but at times bewilderingly distant and unresponsive. He could show great initiative and capitalize on strategic advantages, yet he slept during engagements and allowed great opportunities to pass him by. He could be maddeningly stubborn, butting heads with several subordinate generals, bu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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