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U. S. CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPHS |
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107U.S.A. Brevet Major Thomas J. Jackson 1851 |
72C.S.A. Lieutenant General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson 1863 |
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Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson 1824 - 1863 |
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Born in 1824 in the town of Clarksburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), Thomas
Jonathan Jackson was trained in the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and
received recognition as a hero in the Mexican War. After the Mexican War,
Jackson became an instructor at the Virginia Military Institute (V.M.I.) in
Lexington, Virginia.
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE (V.M.I.) ![]() Virginia Military Institute (Barracks) Jackson's Statue is in front of the Barracks. ![]() Plaque at Jackson's Statue at Virginia Military Institute Click Here to read the text. |
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