MEMOIRS OF

STONEWALL JACKSON

BY HIS WIDOW

MARY ANNA JACKSON

WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY

LIEUT.-GEN. JOHN B. GORDON

AND REV. HENRY M. FIELD

AND SKETCHES BY

GENERALS Fitzhugh Lee, S. G. FRENCH, LAFAYETTE MCLAWS, M. C.
BUTLER, BRADLEY T. JOHNSON, JAMES H. LANE, WILLIAM B.
TALIAFERRO, SAMUEL G. MCGOWAN, HENRY HETH, BASIL
W. DUKE, Ex-Gov. F. W. M. HOLLIDAY, REVS. J. W.
JONES AND J. R. GRAHAM, COL. AUGUSTUS C.
HAMLIN, CAPT. JOSEPH S. MORRISON

AND

VISCOUNT (GENERAL) WOLSELEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMIES
OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND COL. G. F. R. HENDERSON, PROFESSOR IN
THE BRITISH Staff CollEGE, CAMBERLY, SURREY, ENGLAND.

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THE GRANDCHILDREN OF GENERAL JACKSON

JULIA AND JACKSON CHRISTIAN

This Book is Wedicated

IN THE PRAYERFUL HOPE THAT AS THEY GROW IN YEARS THEY MAY DRAW INSPIRATION FROM HIS EXAMPLE, AND CONFORM THEIR LIVES TO THE SAME EXALTED STANDARD OF CHRISTIAN DUTY, WHICH MARKED THE CHARACTER OF THEIR GRANDSIRE, AND WHICH

WAS ALSO REFLECTED IN THE LIFE OF THEIR YOUNG

MOTHER, WHO WITH GENTLE FOOTSTEPS FOLLOWED

HER FATHER AS HE FOLLOWED JESUS