Jackson's Valley campaign
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Jackson's Valley campaign, also known as the Shenandoah Valley campaign of 1862, was Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's spring 1862 campaign through the Shenandoah Valley in Virgini
Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, commander of the Confederate forces in the Shenandoah Valley campaign of 1862
Maj. Gen. Stonewall Jackson, Commanding
Brig. Gen. Edward "Allegheny" Johnson
Brig. Gen. William B. Taliaferro
First Battle of Kernstown
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The First Battle of Kernstown was fought on March 23, 1862, in Frederick County and Winchester, Virginia, the opening battle of Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's campaign through t
Jackson's Valley campaign
…Union armies (52,000 men), preventing them from reinforcing the Union offensive against Richmond. Jackson suffered an initial tactical defeat at the First Battle of Kernstown (March 23, 1862) against Col. Nathan Kimball (part of Union Maj. Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks's army), but it proved to be a strategic Confederate victory…
Decisive Bayonet-Charge of the Federal Troops at Winchester, Virginia, March 23, 1862
James Shields
Nathan Kimball
Erastus Tyler