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Stonewall Jackson's Funeral :: |
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Information about Stonewall Jackson's funeral in Richmond, VA during the
Civil War |
General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's body was brought to Richmond to lie
in state prior to being removed to Lexington, Virginia for burial.
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Richmond
Dispatch |
5/12/1863; editorial regarding the
death of Gen. Stonewall Jackson |
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Richmond
Dispatch |
5/12/1863; detailed description of
the arrival in Richmond of Stonewall Jackson's remains and the procession
through the city |
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Richmond
Enquirer |
5/12/1863; detailed description of
the arrival of Gen. Stonewall Jackson's remains and the subsequent
procession to Capitol Square |
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Richmond
Dispatch |
5/13/1863; detailed description of
the funeral procession of Gen. Stonewall Jackson |
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Richmond
Dispatch |
5/13/1863; editorial lamentation
that Jackson's remains will not be buried in Hollywood Cemetery |
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Richmond
Dispatch |
5/14/1863; Stonewall Jackson's
remains were taken from the Capitol to the Central RR depot |
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Richmond
Enquirer |
5/14/1863; description of the
removal of Jackson's remains to the Central RR depot |
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Richmond
Sentinel |
5/14/1863; Public guard escorts the remains of
General Jackson to the Central Depot for transportation to Lexington |
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Richmond
Sentinel |
6/27/1863; cap and gloves that Stonewall
Jackson was wearing when he was wounded are in the possession of a patient
at Chimborazo |
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07/17/2008
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