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What battle did stonewall jackson die in?

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Stonewall Jackson, byname of Thomas Jonathan Jackson, (born January 21, 1824, Clarksburg, Virginia [now in West Virginia], U.S.—died May 10, 1863, Guinea Station [now Guinea], Virginia), Confederate general in the American Civil War, one of its most skillful tacticians, who gained his sobriquet “Stonewall” by his stand at the First Battle of Bull Run (called First Manassas by the South) in 1861. read more

Stonewall Jackson’s death in May 1863 is the stuff of legend, but its true cause remains a matter of medical dispute. by J.D. Haines. Following his greatest victory, at the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863, Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson was scouting ahead of the lines with members of his staff when tragedy struck. read more

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