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The Death of General Stonewall Jackson
General Thomas Jonathan Jackson, born in Clarksburg, Harrison County, Va. Jany. 21st 1824. Wounded in both arms at Chancellorsville, Virginia by the fire of a South Carolina Regiment who mistook his escort for Federal Cavalry; his left arm was amputated the same evening and he died at Guineas station, on the Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroad, May 10th 1863. Date: May 10th 1863
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21st Born Carolina Harrison Jackson Jonathan Regiment Virginia Wounded Chancellorsville Clarksburg
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints, featuring the iconic image "The Death of General Stonewall Jackson" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and poignant image immortalizes General Thomas Jonathan Jackson, a pivotal figure in American history. Born on January 21, 1824, in Harrison County, Virginia, Jackson rose to prominence during the Civil War, earning his nickname "Stonewall" for his unyielding defense at the First Battle of Bull Run. Tragically, Jackson's military career was cut short when he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863, leaving an indelible mark on the conflict. Our high-quality poster prints bring this historic moment to life, making it an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection. Order yours today and relive the legacy of this American hero.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.7cm x 42cm (21.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant image captures the final moments of General Thomas Jonathan Jackson, a pivotal figure in the American Civil War. Born on January 21, 1824, in Clarksburg, Harrison County, Virginia, Jackson rose through the ranks to become a beloved and effective commander, earning the nickname 'Stonewall' for his unyielding resolve during the First Battle of Manassas in 1861. On May 2, 1863, during the Battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia, Jackson was wounded in both arms by friendly fire from a South Carolina regiment. Despite his injuries, Jackson remained in command, refusing to leave the battlefield until he was carried away on a stretcher. Tragically, Jackson's left arm was amputated that same evening, but he continued to deteriorate and succumbed to his wounds on May 10, 1863, at Guineas Station on the Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroad. The cause of the friendly fire remains a mystery, with some accounts suggesting it was due to a misunderstanding between Confederate units or even a deliberate act by Union sympathizers within the Confederate ranks. Jackson's death was a significant loss for the Confederacy, as he was a respected and inspiring leader who had played a crucial role in several key victories. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the sacrifices made by those who fought and died for their causes.
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