Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson - Manassas, VA
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N 38° 48.836 W 077° 31.236
18S E 281151 N 4299147
The statue of General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson astride his horse "Little Sorrel" commemorates the Civil War Battle of Bull Run (First Battle of Manassas).
Waymark Code: WM26ZG
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2007
Views: 138
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and probably the most revered Confederate commander after
General Robert E. Lee. He is most famous for his audacious
Valley Campaign of 1862 and as a corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee. His own troops accidentally shot him at the
Battle of Chancellorsville and he died of complications from an amputated arm and pneumonia several days later.
The statue is located at the Manassas National Battlefield Park.
Entrance Fees
- $3.00 per person (17 years or older) - good for 3 Days
- Children under 17 free
- $20.00 per person - Annual Pass
- $50.00 - National Park Pass
- Park accepts cash, check or credit cards.
Park Movie
- Manassas: End of Innocence
- Fee $3.00 per person; children under 17 are free.
- Cash or check only; No credit cards accepted at this time
Phone
Henry Hill Visitors Center
(703) 361-1339
Park Headquarters
(703) 754-1861
Fax
(703) 754-1107