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Lee to replace stonewall jackson as chief of the second corps in the army of northern virginia. He quickly rises to the rank of general, after the war starts. This book weaves the life of jackson around his favorite text of scripture which was romans 8. This book offers a complete yet concise account of jackson s life and career, illuminating the forces and events that shaped both. First edition of dabneys life of stonewall jackson, 1866 jackson, stonewall dabney, r. Stonewall jacksons verse rumberg reformation heritage. The man, the soldier, the legend, and also wrote standing like a stone wall.
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