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The Jackson memorial overlooking Henry house.  During the first Battle of Manassas in July 1861, Thomas Jonathan Jackson earned his nickname, Stonewall Jackson, when in the thick of battle, Confederate General Bernard Bee is said to have exclaimed, "Look! There stands Jackson like a stone wall!"

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© Bruce Gourley 2005