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  McLaughlin, William. Ceremonies Connected with the Unveiling of the Bronze Statue of Gen. Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson at Lexington, Virginia, July 21, 1891. Baltimore: John Murphy & Co., 1891.

  McLaurin, William H. “Eighteenth Regiment.” Histories of the Several Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in the Great War 1861-65. Ed. Walter Clark. Goldsboro, NC: Nash Brothers Book and Job Printers, 1901.

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  Smith, James Power. “Stonewall Jackson and Chancellorsville. A Paper Read Before the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts, on the First of March, 1904.” Richmond: Confederate Veterans, 1904.

  ——. “Stonewall Jackson’s Last Battle.” B&L. Vol. 3, pt. 1, 203-214.

  Sutton, Thomas H. “Additional Sketch. Eighteenth Regiment.” Histories of the Several Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in the Great War 1861-65. Ed. Walter Clark. Goldsboro, NC: Nash Brothers Book and Job Printers, 1901.

  Taylor, Richard. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1879.

  The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Series 1, vol. 25, pt. 1. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1889.

  ——. Series 1, vol. 25, pt. 2. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1889.

  ——. Series 2, vol. 4. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1899.

  Whitaker, Spier. “The Wounding of Jackson.” Histories of the Several Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in the Great War 1861–65. Ed. Walter Clark. Goldsboro, NC: Nash Brothers Book and Job Printers, 1901.

  Newspapers

  The Daily Constitution (Atlanta, GA)

  Boston Daily Globe

  Charleston (SC) Mercury

  The Free-Lance (Fredericksburg, VA)

  Herald-Progress (Ashland, VA)

  Lexington (VA) Gazette

  London Times

  National Tribune

  New York Herald

  New York Times

  Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)

  Richmond (VA) Enquirer

  The Sentinel (Richmond, VA)

  Daily Richmond Whig

  Daily Morning Chronicle (Washington, D.C.)

  Secondary Sources

  Periodicals

  Alexander, P. W. “Confederate Chieftains.” Southern Literacy Messenger 35, no. 1 (1863): 34-38.

  Bean, W. G. “Stonewall Jackson’s Jolly Chaplain, Beverly Tucker Lacy.” West Virginia History 29 (1968): 77-96.

  Faust, Drew G. “Numbers on Top of Numbers: Counting the Civil War Dead.” Journal of Military History 70, no. 4 (2006): 995-1,009.

  Gorham, L. Whittington. “What Was the Cause of Stonewall Jackson’s Death?” Archives of Internal Medicine 111 (1963): 540-544.

  Hacker, J. David. “A Census-based Count of Civil War Dead.” Civil War History 57, no. 4 (2011): 307-348.

  Haines, Joe D. “What Killed Stonewall Jackson.” Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association 91, no. 4 (1998): 162-165.

  Happel, Ralph. “The Chancellors of Chancellorsville.” The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 71, no. 3 (1963): 259-277.

  Hettle, Wallace. “The Minister, the Martyr, and the Maxim: Robert Lewis Dabney and Stonewall Jackson Biography.” Civil War History 49, no. 4 (2003): 353-369.

  Koch, Timothy R., and Joseph B. Kirsner. “Chronic Gastrointestinal Symptoms of Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson following Mexican-American War Exposure: A Medical Hypothesis.” Military Medicine 172, no. 1 (2007): 6-8.

  Lewis, Samuel E. “General T. J. Jackson (Stonewall) and his Medical Director, Hunter McGuire, M.D., at Winchester, May 1862.” The Southern Practitioner 24, no. 10 (1902): 553-564.

  Lively, Mathew W. “Early Onset Pneumonia Following Pulmonary Contusion: The Case of Stonewall Jackson.” Military Medicine 177, no. 3 (2012): 315-317.

  ——. “Stonewall Jackson and the Old Man’s Friend.” Journal of Medical Biography 19 (2011): 84-88.

  Riggs, David F. “Stonewall Jackson’s Raincoat.” Civil War Times Illustrated 16 (July 1977): 37-41.

  Rozear, Marvin P., and Joseph C. Greenfield. “‘Let Us Cross Over the River’: The Final Illness of Stonewall Jackson.” Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 103, no. 1 (1995): 29-46.

  Sanders, Tom E. “He is Dead, Yet He Liveth.” Civil War Times 46 (January 2008): 38-39.

  Smith, Alan D. “Stonewall Jackson and His Surgeon, Hunter McGuire.” Bulletin of the N.Y. Academy of Medicine 49 (1973): 594-609.

  Smith, Beverly C. “The Last Illness and Death of General Thomas Jonathan (Stonewall) Jackson.” Virginia Military Institute Alumni Review 51 (1975): 8-13.

  “Stonewall Jackson and the Henderson Hydropath.” Samaritan Health Newsletter, no. 42 (September 2008): 1-4.

  Books

  Addey, Markinfield. The Life and Military Career of Thomas Jonathan Jackson. New York: Charles T. Evans, 1863.

  Allan, Elizabeth Preston. The Life and Letters of Margaret Junkin Preston. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1903.

  Atkinson, William B. A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Physicians and Surgeons. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: D. G. Brinton, 1880.

  Bean, W. G. Stonewall’s Man: Sandie Pendleton. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1959.

  Bigelow, John. Chancellorsville. New York: Smithmark Publishers, 1995.

  Bruce, Philip A., ed. History of Virginia. 6 vols. Chicago: American Historical Society, 1924.

  Chambers, Lenoir. Stonewall Jackson. 2 vols. New York: William Morrow & Co., 1959.

  Chisolm, J. Julian. A Manual of Military Surgery for the Use of Surgeons in the Confederate States Army with Explanatory Plates of all Useful Operations. Columbia, SC: Evans and Cogswell, 1864.

  Clark, Walter, ed. Histories of the Several Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in the Great War 1861-65. 5 vols. Raleigh, NC: E. M. Uzzell, 1901.

  Cooke, John Esten. The Life of Stonewall Jackson from Official Papers, Contemporary Narratives, and Personal Acquaintance. New York: Charles B. Richardson, 1863.

  ——. Stonewall Jackson: A Military Biography. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1866.

  Dabney, Robert L. Life and Campaigns of Lieut-Gen. Thomas J. Jackson. New York: Blelock & Co., 1866.

  Finkbeiner, Walter E., Philip C. Ursell, and Richard L. Davis. Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Saunders, 2009.

  Fourth Annual Report of the Library Board of the Virginia State Library 1906-1907. Richmond: Public Printing, 1907.

  Freeman, Douglas Southall. Lee’s Lieutenants. 3 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1942.

  ——. R. E. Lee: A Biography. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1934.

  Gaunt, Peter. Oliver Cromwell. London: The British Library, 2004.

  Hamlin, Augustus C. The Battle of Chancellorsville: The Attack of Stonewall Jackson and his Army Upon the Right Flank of the Army of the Potomac at Chancellorsville, Virginia, on Saturday Afternoon, May 2, 1863. Bangor, ME: Augustus Hamlin, 1896.

  Harrison, N
oel G. Chancellorsville Battlefield Sites. Lynchburg, VA: H. E. Howard, 1990.

  Henderson, George Francis Robert. Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1913.

  Hettle, Wallace. Inventing Stonewall Jackson. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2011.

  Hopley, Catherine C. “Stonewall” Jackson, Late General of the Confederate Army. London: Chapman and Hall, 1863.

  Hueske, Edward E. Practical Analysis and Reconstruction of Shooting Incidents. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2006.

  Keen, William W. Addresses and Other Papers. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders & Co., 1905.

  Koonce, Donald B. Doctor to the Front: The Recollections of Confederate Surgeon Thomas Fanning Wood. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2000.

  Krick, Robert K. The Smoothbore Volley that Doomed the Confederacy. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2002.

  Lee, Robert E. Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee. New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1904.

  Lee, Susan P. Memoirs of William Nelson Pendleton, D.D. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1893.

  McClellan, Henry B. The Life and Campaigns of Major-General J. E. B. Stuart. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1885.

  McMullen, Glenn L. A Surgeon with Stonewall Jackson: The Civil War Letters of Dr. Harvey Black. Baltimore: Butternut and Blue, 1995.

  Miers, Earl S., ed. When the World Ended: The Diary of Emma LeConte. New York: Oxford University Press, 1957.

  Osler, William. The Principles and Practice of Medicine. 3rd ed. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898.

  Otis, George A. Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1876.

  Record of Events Database. Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War. Charlottesville: Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia.

  Robertson, James I. General A. P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior. New York: Random House, 1987.

  ——. Stonewall Jackson: The Man, The Soldier, The Legend. New York: Macmillan Publishing, 1997.

  Sears, Stephen W. Chancellorsville. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1996.

  Smart, Charles. The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1888.

  Topographic Maps of Chancellorsville and Salem Church Battlefields, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. U.S.: Department of the Interior, Library of Congress, 1932.

  Transactions of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland and its Eighty-Fourth Annual Session. Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald, 1882.

  Wise, Jennings C. The Military History of the Virginia Military Institute from 1839 to 1865. Lynchburg, VA: J. P. Bell Company, 1915.

  Woodward, C. Vann, ed. Mary Chestnut’s Civil War. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1981.

  Index

  Adams, Capt. Richard H., 66, 69

  Addey, Markinfield, 163

  Alexander, Col. Edward P., 21, 32, 35

  Alexandria, Virginia, x American Medical Association, 133

  American Surgical Association, 133

  Anderson, Gen. Richard H., 20-22, 31

  Apperson, John S., 83, 92n

  Army of Northern Virginia, vii, xii-xiii, 1, 15, 28, 134

  Army of the Potomac, xv, 1

  Ashland, Virginia, 100

  Atlantic Monthly, 164

  Bank’s Ford, 13

  Barr, Asst. Surgeon Richard R., 67-68, 71

  Barry, Maj. John D., 58

  Beckham, Maj. Robert F., 42

  Bee, Gen. Barnard E., 159

  Belvoir Mansion, 5, 9; photo, 4

  Black, Dr. Harvey, 81, 83-83n, 84, 86-86n, 90, 95

  Boswell, Capt. James Keith, 26-27, 49, 52, 92, 100; death of, 57-57n; controversy: the arm, 156; photo of sketchbook, 58

  Brainerd, Wesley, 156

  Breckenridge, Dr. Robert J., 115

  Brock Road, 31, 34-35, 98

  Brown, Rev. William, 93

  Bryan, Joseph, 137

  Bull Run, first battle of, xxi Bullock Road, 46-48

  Burnside, Gen. Ambrose E., 1, 15

  Buschbeck, Col. Adolphus, 42

  Butler, Gen. Smedley, 157-158

  Capps, Pvt. Thomas J., 74-75, 77, 81-82

  Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh, 137

  Carson, John J., 98, 100

  Catharine Furnace, 24-26, 31-34

  Central Presbyterian, 152

  Chancellor, Frances, 11

  Chancellor, George, 11, 43, 46-47

  Chancellorsville, Virginia, 11, 13, 19-24, 26-28, 31, 34-35, 40, 42-44, 47, 49

  Chancellorsville, Virginia, battle of, xviii, 25, 89, 93, 108, 167

  Chandler, Joseph, 103, 110

  Chandler, Lucy, 102-103

  Chandler, Mary, 101-103, 107, 113, 125

  Chandler, Thomas Coleman, 97, 101, 103, 117

  Charleston Mercury, 159

  Charlotte, North Carolina, viii

  Chestnut, Mary, 160

  Clarksburg, (West) Virginia, vii, 3n

  Cobb, Maj. Norvell, 45-46

  Coleman, Surgeon Robert T., 84, 86n

  Colston, Gen. Raleigh E., 33, 43, 163

  Confederate Military Units

  Georgia, 12th Infantry, 98, 100; 27th Infantry, 33

  Louisiana, 1st Brigade, 9

  North Carolina, 3rd Infantry, 74; 7th Infantry, 47, 53; 13th Infantry, 45, 54; 18th Infantry, 47-49, 52, 55, 56, 58-59, 146-147; 28th Infantry, 47-48; 33rd Infantry, 47, 53-54; 34th Infantry, 67; 37th Infantry, 47-48, 53-55

  Stonewall Brigade, 93, 95, 127, 159

  Virginia, 2nd Cavalry, 33; 4th Infantry, 83n; 5th Infantry, 86n; 9th Cavalry, 48, 144; 22nd Infantry, 72; 44th Infantry, 45, 74; 55th Infantry, 69-70

  Confederate Museum, 140

  Confederate Soldiers’ Home, 136

  Confederate States of America, xx Cooke, John Esten, 165-166

  Corbin, Janie, 8n

  Corse, Gen. Montgomery D., 129

  Crutchfield, Col. Stapleton, 75, 81-83

  Culpeper County, Virginia, xiv

  Cunliffe, Sgt. William E., 52, 58

  Dabney, Robert L., 86n, 165; controversy: last words, 152; controversy: the arm, 156; building the image, 161, 166

  Daily Dispatch, 160

  Daily Morning Chronicle, xvii

  Davis, Jefferson, 126

  Douglas, Lt. Henry Kyd, 93, 127, 130, 151

  Dowdall’s Tavern, 34, 37, 40, 42, 45, 47, 77-77n

  Early, Gen. Jubal A., 3, 8, 111, 149

  Ellwood estate, 92, 137, 156-158

  Ely’s Ford Road, 11, 13, 15

  Elzey, Gen. Arnold, 129

  Emack, Lt. James W., 54

  Emancipation Proclamation, xxi

  Ewell, Gen. Richard S., 129

  Fairfield, Virginia, 101-102, 103n, 105-106, 111, 114, 116-118, 120

  Faulkner, Lt. Col. Charles, 149-150

  Fisher’s Hill, Virginia, battle of, 16n, 133

  Fitzhugh’s Crossing, 15

  Fogg, Sgt. Tom, 70-71

  Forbes, Edwin, 82

  Forbes, Capt. James F., 52, 57

  Forrest, Adm. French, 129

  Franklin’s Crossing, 8, 15

  Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, 145

  Fredericksburg, Virginia, xxii, 1-2, 8-9, 11, 13, 15-17, 20-25, 31

  Frietchie, Barbara, 164-165

  Furnace Road, 24-25

  Garnett, Gen. Richard B., 129

  General Order No. 47, 15

  Germanna Ford, 13, 15

  Guiney Station, Virginia, 9, 95, 97, 98-98n, 101, 105-107, 111, 117, 122, 154

  Hadley, Massachusetts, xv

  Hamilton’s Crossing, 4-5, 8n, 19, 21, 119

  Hamlin, Augustus C., 144-145

  Harding, Warren G., 158

  Haydon, Jack, 36

  Hazel Grove, 24-26, 33, 43-46

  Hill Jr., Gen. Ambrose P., 44, 46, 48, 52, 134, 148, 150; prewar, xiv;
placed under arrest by Jackson, 45; Lane’s delay, 47; starts his assault, 49; night ride down the Orange Plank Road, 52, 54-57; escapes being shot, 58; meets with wounded Jackson, 65-67, 69; assumes command of the corps, 70, 88; wounded, 88; photo, xiv

  Hooker, Gen. Joseph, xv, 23-26, 28, 31, 33, 36, 57, 105; prewar, xv; “Fighting Joe,” 1, 16, 23; “may God have mercy on General Lee, for I will have none” quote, 2; has a plan to defeat the Confederates, 13, 15; “... must … ingloriously fly” quote, 15; General Order No. 47, 15; places four divisions at Chancellorsville, 15; orders advance out of Chancellorsville, 22; underestimated the boldness of Jackson and Lee, 23; Union army withdraws to Chancellorsville, 25; right flank “in the air,” 26; strong defensive positions, 27; received word of Jackson’s move, 33-34; idea of Confederate retreat, 34; orders Sickles to harass Jackson, 34; never heard Jackson’s advance, 43; XI Corps stampede, 43; retreats across the Rappahannock River, 108; photo xv

  Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 21, 29-30, 31-31n, 44, 57-57n, 88, 92, 97n, 98, 133; prewar, xi; ordered to prepare maps, 18; arrives with new maps, 22; visits Jackson at Guiney, 105; controversy: which road, 145, 148; controversy: last words, 152; controversy: the arm, 156; photo, xi

  Howard, Capt. Conway R., 52, 57

  Howard, Gen. Oliver O., 33, 39-40, 44

  Jackson, Julia Laura, 9, 111, 114, 121, 123, 125, 132, 140; photo, viii

  Jackson, Mary Anna Morrison, 16, 86, 88, 106-107, 111, 114, 119, 132, 135, 137, 140; born in Charlotte, North Carolina, viii; met Thomas in Lexington, viii; sister of Joseph G. Morrison, x; married Jackson in Lexington, 3-3n; arrives at Guiney Station in April, 4-5; Stuart gives him a fine coat, 8; sent to Guiney Station, 9; visit to Jackson only nine days, 10; Little Sorrel was a gift, 17; hears of husband’s wounding, 93; with her husband at Fairfield, 112-113; Jackson is growing weaker, 118; Jackson would not survive the day, 120-121; Jackson’s last day, 122, 124; death of Jackson, 125-126; Jackson’s body in Richmond, 130; controversy: Jackson’s last words, 151-152; controversy: cause of death, 153; building the image, 166; photo, viii

  Jackson, Gen. Thomas Jonathan, 16, 22, 27, 29, 52n, 55, 83; McGuire is his chief surgeon, ix; Army of Northern Virginia, vii; born in Clarksburg, (West) Virginia, vii, 3n; United States Military Academy, vii; Virginia Military Institute, vii, 19; met Mary in Lexington, viii; “a good man devoting himself to a bad cause,” xvii; “He fell at the summit of glory,” xvii; rapid evolution of his image, xviii; wounding of, xviii; 1862

 

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