If officers desire to have control over their commands, they must remain habitually with them, industriously attend to their instruction and comfort, and in battle lead them well. — 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 as your men have strength to follow; for an army routed, if hotly pursued, becomes panic-stricken, and can then be destroyed by half their number. The other rule is, never fight against heavy odds, if by… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share
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
