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STONEWALL JACKSON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
General in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
Synonyms:
Jackson; Stonewall Jackson; Thomas J. Jackson; Thomas Jackson; Thomas Jonathan Jackson
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Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)