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Stonewall Jackson

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Noun1.Stonewall Jackson - general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)Stonewall Jackson - general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)


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gov West Virginia September 23-25: "Building Blocks for a Healthy West Virginia," sponsored by WVEH, Stonewall Jackson Resort, Weston, WV.
Initially, Swilling wanted to name the new settlement, "Jackson", after General Stonewall Jackson (Swilling had fought on the Confederate side) however the local population would have none of it and eventually a friend of Swilling''s suggested that as the city was rising from the old Hohokam ruins, it should properly be called "Phoenix".
Johnson was coaching at Stonewall Jackson when he sent his résumé in for the Highland Springs position vacated by Scott Burton.
 
 
 
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