Stonewall Jackson, the enigmatic and brilliant general, served as Robert E. Lee's formidable right-hand man during the American Civil War. Hailing from Virginia, Jackson was a military professor at the Virginia Military Institute before joining the Confederate Army. His aggressive tactics and unwavering resolve earned him the nickname "Stonewall." As Lee's trusted lieutenant, Jackson played a pivotal role in several key battles, including the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, the Second Battle of Manassas, and the Battle of Antietam. His audacity and military acumen often surprised and outmaneuvered Union forces, cementing his reputation as one of the most skilled commanders of the conflict.
