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Thirteen Things about Thomas "Stonewall"Jackson
- Continued ~ Andrew Jackson's Campaign Against The British
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- Alasandra's Book Club ~ Andrew Jackson's Campaign Against The British Or The Mississippi Territory In The War Of 1812 By Mrs. Dunbar Rowland
The book was published in 1926. Chapters 1 -4 The beginning of the Creek War. The Indians rightly fearing that the Americans wanted to take away their land allied themselves with the British. The Choctaws refused to join the Creeks. Andrew Jackson's...
- Thursday Thirteen #18
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- Citizens Of Jackson County Have The Chance To Voice Their Opinion On Indian Gaming
Recently, the Board of Supervisors was requested to provide the citizens of Jackson County the method by which they could voice their opinion on Indian gaming. In an effort to keep all citizens fully apprised of where we stand in the process the Board...
- Thursday Thirteen ~#11
13 things about Andrew Jackson Born March 15, 1767. 7th president of the United States. Recognized Texas as an independent republic in 1837 and appointed a U.S. diplomat to the republic. 1796-1797 Represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives....
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- Thomas Jonathan Jackson was born on January 21, 1824, in Clarksburg, Virginia (My children are named after him. Thomas is Lord Epa's middle name & Shining Celibi's first name is Jonathan).
- Jackson graduated from West Point in 1846
- He taught Philospy at the Virginia military institute.
- In the first battle of Bull Run General Bernard Bee dubbed Jackson and his brigade Stonewall for holding back Union forces.
- He thought God's hand would guide the south to victory.
- He prayed before every battle.
- He sucked on lemons to ward off scurvy.
- Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson often went about camp handing out Sunday school leaflets.
- General Stonewall Jackson walked around with his right hand in the air to balance the blood flow in his body.
- He also never ate food that tasted good, because he assumed that anything that tasted good was completely unhealthy.
- Stonewall was the only Confederate brigade (1st Brigade) to have its nickname become its official designation.
- At Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863 Jackson was accidentally shot by his own men.
- Stonewall Jackson is buried in Lexington Virginia.
- Continued ~ Andrew Jackson's Campaign Against The British
Chapter 15 through 23 Clairborne defeated the Creek's at Holy Ground. Andrew Jackson defeated the Creeks at The Battle of Horseshoe Bend which led to the Creeks surrender and later a treaty with the Americans. Jackson then led his troops to Pensacola,...
- Alasandra's Book Club ~ Andrew Jackson's Campaign Against The British Or The Mississippi Territory In The War Of 1812 By Mrs. Dunbar Rowland
The book was published in 1926. Chapters 1 -4 The beginning of the Creek War. The Indians rightly fearing that the Americans wanted to take away their land allied themselves with the British. The Choctaws refused to join the Creeks. Andrew Jackson's...
- Thursday Thirteen #18
Thirteen Things about May May is the fifth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days.The month may have been named for the Greek goddess Maia, who was identified with the Roman goddess...
- Citizens Of Jackson County Have The Chance To Voice Their Opinion On Indian Gaming
Recently, the Board of Supervisors was requested to provide the citizens of Jackson County the method by which they could voice their opinion on Indian gaming. In an effort to keep all citizens fully apprised of where we stand in the process the Board...
- Thursday Thirteen ~#11
13 things about Andrew Jackson Born March 15, 1767. 7th president of the United States. Recognized Texas as an independent republic in 1837 and appointed a U.S. diplomat to the republic. 1796-1797 Represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives....