Part one of term paper
I chose as my topic. He is a well-known figure from the Civil War. I chose him because I wanted to research someone on the confederate point of view, opposed to the Union. I wanted to learn more about that side of the war, living in the north I feel I know more about the Union’s role. was born in 1824, in Clarksburg, Virginia (now West ...

Part two of term paper
... there, his ranks rose from Lieutenant to Major. In 1851, he left the military to join the staff of the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington to teach. He stayed there until 1861. Jackson married a woman named Elinor Junkin in 1853, but she died the next year. He then married Mary Anna Morrison in 1857. His notoriety became known when he was a General at the Battle of Bull Run. Jackson’s men formed such a strong line that another southern general said, “There is Jackson standing like a sto ...