Памятник
Monument
- название:
- Джексон Т.Дж.
- Thomas Jonathan Jackson
- история:
- Томас Джонатан Джексон
- Lieutenant General "Stonewall" Jackson
- The nickname was given for bravery at the first Battle of Manassas (Bull Run), "standing like a stone wall."
General Jackson was instrumental in the Confederate victories at Second Manassas, Antietem, and the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Jackson died at age 39, as a result of "friendly fire" at Chancellorsville in 1863, after some of his own men mistook him in the darkness and shot him.
- история:
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- место:
- Ричмонд
- Richmond
- место:
- the corner of Monument Avenue and the Boulevard
- композиция:
- Statue faces North with Jackson sitting on his horse holding his reigns in his left hand and his hat in his right.
- оформление:
- Oct. 11, 1919.
- надпись:
- Stonewall Jackson
- предмет с изображением: