The Christian Soldier: General Thomas J. `Stonewall' Jackson: James I. Robertson, Jr. looks at the man behind the legendary Confederate hero.(Biography)

History Today | February 1, 2003| | Copyright

LORD ROBERTS, commander-in-chief of the British armies early in the twentieth century observed: 

   In my opinion Stonewall Jackson was 
   one of the greatest natural military 
   geniuses the world ever saw. I will go 
   even further than that--as a 
   campaigner in the field he never had 
   a superior. In some respects I doubt 
   whether he ever had an equal.

Confederate General Daniel Harvey Hill commented of General Thomas J. Jackson (1824-63) in a letter of 1863: 

   The striking characteristic of his mind 
   was his profound reverence for divine  ...

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