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1 posted on 05/02/2018 5:21:28 AM PDT by Bull Snipe
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To: Bull Snipe

His famous last words: “Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees.”


2 posted on 05/02/2018 5:30:49 AM PDT by MUDDOG
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Done well Jackson was a great Civil War genetal.

In this case, though, he went out at night to try and assess Union positions. He did not tell anyone he was leaving or where he was going. No one could have known it was Jackson before they fired.


7 posted on 05/02/2018 5:48:46 AM PDT by detective
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To: Bull Snipe

Men of such honor are rare!!!


11 posted on 05/02/2018 5:57:15 AM PDT by ontap
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To: Bull Snipe

His arm is buried near the spot of the field hospital in the family graveyard of the doctor who removed it.


21 posted on 05/02/2018 8:29:53 AM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here of Citizen Parents__Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
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To: Bull Snipe

May 2, 1863


22 posted on 05/02/2018 8:31:02 AM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here of Citizen Parents__Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
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