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American Battlefield Trust: Civil War: Battle of Kernstown: Stonewall Jackson's Only Defeat

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Read about the importance of the Shenandoah Valley to the Confederates and Stonewall Jackson's determination to hold it at all costs. Find out why the Battle of Kernstown was a Pyrrhic vicotory for the Union.

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battle of kernstown, civil war battles, civil war campaigns, civil war military strategy, civil war battles of 1862, confederate cavalry, jackson's shenandoah campaign, shenandoah valley, stonewall jackson, thomas "stonewall" jackson, breadbasket of the south, first battle of kernstown
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional