Sir! Men who desert their comrades in war deserve to be shot! And Officers who intrude for them deserve to be hung! — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Our movement was a great success; I think the most successful military movement of my life. But I expect to receive more credit for it than I deserve. Most men will think I planned it all from the first; but… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Don't say it's impossible! Turn your command over to the next officer. If he can't do it, I'll find someone who can, even if… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy, if possible; and when you strike and overcome him, never let up in the pursuit so long… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Under divine blessing, we must rely on the bayonet when firearms cannot be furnished — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
“My religious beliefs teach me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time of my death. I do… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Shoot the brave officers, and the cowards will run away and take the men with them. — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Died of wounds inflicted in error by his own troops at the battle of Chancellorsville during the US Civil War. Let us cross over… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
War means fighting. The business of the soldier is to fight. ... To move swiftly, strike vigorously, and secure all the fruits of victory… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
