Stonewall Jackson's Book of Maxims
Format: Book
Description: 144 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
"Jackson's maxims are reproduced here as he wrote them. Accompanying each are insights into the man. This information includes the origin of the adage, one or more quotations that parallel the maxim, how Jackson may have applied the idea in his own life, and how certain maxims offer insights into the mind of the man"--Jacket.
Contents:
Choice of friends -- Rules of conversation -- Guides for good behavior -- Motives to action -- Politeness and good breeding -- Objects to be affected by Ellie's death.
Subjects:
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 -- Quotations.
Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Quotations.
Conduct of life -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 -- Quotations.
Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Quotations.
Conduct of life -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
ISBN:
1581822960
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| Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
| LITERATURE Quotations Jac | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-140) and index.
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