Project Gutenberg 2019-10-03 Public domain in the USA. 201 Williamson, Mary L. (Mary Lynn) 1850 1923 Williamson, M. L. (Mary Lynn) Williamson, Minnie Lynn Harrison, Minnie Lynn The Life of Gen. Thos. J. Jackson, "Stonewall" For the Young (Fourth Reader Grade), in Easy Words The life of General Thomas J. Jackson, "Stonewall" Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Life of Gen. Thos. J. Jackson, 'Stonewall'" by Mary L. Williamson is a historical account aimed at young readers, written in the late 19th century. This illustrated biography presents the life and character of the renowned Confederate general Thomas Jonathan Jackson, emphasizing his military prowess and Christian virtues. The book seeks to inspire children by showcasing Jackson's remarkable journey from childhood to his ascendance as a legendary figure in American history. The opening portion introduces Thomas Jonathan Jackson, detailing his early life as an orphan and the challenges he faced during his formative years. Born in West Virginia to a Scotch-Irish family, he experienced the loss of his parents at a young age, which shaped his character and determination. The text narrates his struggles with family dynamics and his eventual development into a young man of integrity, showcasing his resilience and commitment to duty, as well as the influence of his mother’s values as he pursued education and a military career. The portrayal sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his military exploits and the principles that guided him throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 -- Juvenile literature United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature E456 Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 249468 2025-07-24T06:21:00.210614 text/html 225406 2024-10-17T14:03:27 text/html 3804676 2025-07-24T06:21:07.175630 application/epub+zip 3812889 2025-07-24T06:21:02.798628 application/epub+zip 140593 2025-07-24T06:21:01.478571 application/epub+zip 3841091 2025-07-24T06:21:10.183546 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3810694 2025-07-24T06:21:06.067570 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190765 2022-09-27T09:32:47.459824 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208915 2025-07-24T06:20:59.182586 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 189125 2024-10-17T14:03:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17377 2025-07-24T06:21:10.335550 application/rdf+xml 12149 2025-07-24T06:21:01.572587 image/jpeg 1944 2025-07-24T06:21:01.525575 image/jpeg 3505342 2025-07-24T06:21:00.390614 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog