Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson - Manassas, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
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: WM26ZM
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 108

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
Identity of Rider: Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson

Identity of Horse: Little Sorrel

Name of artist: Jonathana

Date of Dedication: 1933

Material: Bronze

Position: All Hooves Planted

Unusual Features: Not listed

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