The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson by Chris Mackowski, Kristo... - 9781611211504

Name: The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson by Chris Mackowski, Kristo... - 9781611211504
Brand: Savas Beatie

Savas Beatie

The Last Days of Stonewall JacksonThe Mortal Wounding of the Confederacys Greatest Icon\nAuthor(s): Chris Mackowski, Kristopher D. White\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Savas Beatie, United States\nImprint: Savas Beatie\nISBN-13: 9781611211504, 978-1611211504\nSynopsis\nMay 1863. The Civil War was in its third spring, and Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan Jackson stood at the peak of his fame. He had arisen from obscurity to become Old Stonewall, adored across the South and feared and respected throughout the North. On the night of May 2, however, just hours after Jackson executed the most audacious manoeuvre of his career and delivered a crushing blow against an unsuspecting Union army at Chancellorsville, disaster struck.\n\nThe Last Days of Stonewall Jackson recounts the events of that fateful nightconsidered one of the most pivotal moments of the warand the tense vigil that ensued as Jackson struggled with a foe even he could not defeat. From Guinea Station, where Jackson cross.