Death of Stonewall Jackson

Duration: 0:33:00

Year Published: 1955

Creator: Columbia Broadcasting System | CRM/McGraw-Hill Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Uses a dramatized, "on-the-scene" news type of interviewing and documentary reporting to present the conflicting points of view involved in the Civil War and to describe the death of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Explains how Jackson, mistaken for the enemy, was fired upon by his own men and shows his concern with the military situation in his dying moments. Concludes by stating that the entire South grieve over the death of Stonewall Jackson and that within a year the South was beaten.

Complete Record: , Uses a dramatized, "on-the-scene" news type of interviewing and documentary reporting to present the conflicting points of view involved in the Civil War and to describe the death of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Explains how Jackson, mistaken for the enemy, was fired upon by his own men and shows his concern with the military situation in his dying moments. Concludes by stating that the entire South grieve over the death of Stonewall Jackson and that within a year the South was beaten.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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