Military · 1824–1863
Stonewall Jackson — Age & Birthday
Born: 21 January 1824 · Died: 10 May 1863 · Age at death: 39
How old was Stonewall Jackson when he died?
Stonewall Jackson died aged 39. He was born on 21 January 1824 and died on 10 May 1863.
High-ranking Confederate general during the American Civil War
Did you know?He earned his famous nickname during the Battle of Bull Run when a fellow officer compared his steadiness to a stone wall.
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general and military officer who served during the American Civil War. He played a prominent role in nearly all military engagements in the eastern theater of the war until his death.
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- Age at death
- 39
- Years since death
- 163
- Born
- January 21, 1824 · Clarksburg, United States
- Died
- May 10, 1863
- Cause of death
- Pneumonia
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Military
Family
- Mother
- Julia Neale Jackson
- Spouses
- Elinor Jackson, Mary Anna Jackson
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