Whittier, John Greenleaf, 559–60
Wight, Charles Copland, 28, 84–85
Wilbourn, Richard Eggleston, 540, 541
Wilderness, Battle of the, 570–71, 572
Wilderness of Spotsylvania, 523, 531, 533, 536
Williams, Alpheus, 211, 271, 292, 294, 297, 455
Williamsburg, Battle of, 277, 340
Willis, Edward, 568
Wilson’s Creek, Battle of, 168
Winchester, Battle of, 291–98
casualties in, 292, 297, 298
Jackson’s heroic status following, 301–2, 331
Lincoln’s reaction to, 299, 300
rumors prior to, 288
Union retreat from, 295–97, 332, 394
Winchester, Second Battle of, 570
Winchester, Third Battle of, 567
Winchester, Va.:
Anna’s time in, 180, 184, 189, 197, 198, 200
Army of the Valley’s reoccupation of, 295–96, 298, 301, 302, 303, 304, 306, 307
Army of the Valley’s retreat from, 196, 200–201, 202, 203
Civil War’s toll on, 202, 482, 492, 575
Confederate July 1861 retreat to, 52, 56, 62, 63
Jackson’s fall 1861 arrival at, 175
Jackson’s liberation of, 295–96
Jackson’s love of, 63, 176
Jackson’s March 1862 approach of, 215–16
Jackson’s May 1862 march on, 275, 277, 282–87
Jackson’s post-Antietam camp near, 482, 492
Jackson’s proposed attack on, 245
Jackson’s winter 1861 quarters in, 184, 189, 195, 196, 197
strategic importance of, 176
Union army’s departure from, 205
Union army’s occupation of, 195, 200, 206, 209, 211, 212, 213, 219, 228, 236, 237, 239
Union hospitals in, 236, 298
Winchester and Potomac Railroad, 303
Winder, Charles S., 259, 278, 293, 302, 303, 307, 308, 309, 310, 323, 324, 325, 401, 402, 406, 407, 409, 473
Wise, Henry A., 23
Wolfe, James, 145
Wolseley, Garnet, 482–83
Woodson, Blake, 137
Woodson, William Wirt, 137
Worcester Spy, 25
Worsham, John, 183, 225, 233, 403
Worth, William J., 107, 108, 109
Yorktown, Battle of, 277
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Rebel yell : the violence, passion, and redemption of Stonewall Jackson / S. C. Gwynne. —First Scribner hardcover edition.
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1. Jackson, Stonewall, 1824–1863. 2. Generals—Confederate States of America—Biography. 3. Jackson, Stonewall, 1824–1863—Military leadership. 4. Virginia—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Campaigns. 5. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Campaigns. 6. Confederate States of America. Army—Biography. I. Title.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
S. C. Gwynne is the author of the New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Moon, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. He is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared extensively in Time, for which he worked as bureau chief, national correspondent, and senior editor from 1988 to 2000, and in Texas Monthly, where he was executive editor. His work has also appeared in Outside magazine, the New York Times, the Dallas Morning News, the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, Harper’s, and California magazine. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, the artist Katie Maratta, and daughter, Maisie.