Confederate staff officer and author of an important and popular book on General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson. Born in Louisa County, Virginia. Attended Hampton-Sidney College and the University of Virgina. Schoolteacher, pastor, and college professor. Entered Confederate service as a chaplain, 18th Virginia. Served as a major on Jackson's staff for several months; resigned due to fever. Post-War professor at University of Texas. Died in Victoria, Texas.
Confederate staff officer and author of an important and popular book on General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson. Born in Louisa County, Virginia. Attended Hampton-Sidney College and the University of Virgina. Schoolteacher, pastor, and college professor. Entered Confederate service as a chaplain, 18th Virginia. Served as a major on Jackson's staff for several months; resigned due to fever. Post-War professor at University of Texas. Died in Victoria, Texas.
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Minister of the Gospel. Professor of Theology in Union Seminary and Philosophy in the University of Texas. Major in the Confederate Army and Chief of Staff to Stonewall Jackson.
"Prove All Things; Hold Fast That Which Is Good."
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