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| 1824 | Birth |  |
| 21st Jan Clarksburg Birth of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson |
| 1861 | Battle of Bull Run, 1st | |
| 21st July Boston Confederate victory, Jackson earns the name "Stonewall" |
| 21st July Boston Unionists under McDowell have to fight a rearguard action |
| 1862 | Battle of Chance'ville | |
| 2nd May Chance'ville Helps defeat Unionists under General Hooker |
| 2nd May Chance'ville Killed at the battle of Chancellorsville by one of his own soldiers in the confusion |
| 1862 | Battle of Fredericksburg | |
| 13th Dec Fredericksburg Burnside leads a Northern army of 113,000 but fails to capture Fredericksburg |
| 13th Dec Fredericksburg Fredericksburg is defended by Jackson with a southern army of 75,000 |
| 1862 | Death | |
| 2nd May Chance'ville Killed at the battle of Chancellorsville by one of his own soldiers in the confusion |
| 1863 | Death | |
| 10th May Accidentally killed by one of his soldier's bullets |
