The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-04-29
stpnewall jackson, st,e Prosessor.

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Ny frst recollection of stonemall
jackson Is WhenI YVES o college boy tt
Lexington, Va, in the Fall OF 1906 *
am not able to say whether IL was the,
pecnlirr carriage Of che bti6,, military
locking institute professor who daily
pssaed the college grounds that was OF
chief inteFsss to Che students of Washing.
ton College, or whether the stories told
early military lifo invested f1i,a with a
halo of romance, and made him on object
OF hsr1 wofShip in thair youthful minds.
3 Whatever the cause, the solid tramp OF
Major ackson on the plank walk Youid
! be the eignhs 20 stop all ganaes Of rnirtli
1 that may have been In progress on skas
college carnpuB, nntil ha had psssed,
The etifif StOiid looking man would pass
on, turning his head neither to the right.
nor lett, but q single touch OF his cap was
the Allent rscoguit; Ion given Of tha Ssegss.
9entinl pect ehoWn BY The boys.
Cid Jacls, =, ae ae Ras fnnniliarly called
y 57i5t iit: 4; Sc
manner and attire, there was go little
GIust NJ snpy7, mis- 1ijSt T7uT6 so iarze, and
his afma and hande fastened 10 ilia body
ia Buch nEte awkward SHAPE; tisat The
\ cadets didn2 Il Ra 81 rol1 pfid IN hEsa as
( 4 professor. Th6y feared hillS In tho Tee.
tura room. they paid tho stss1tass defsra;
euce to him on parade, but IN showing q;
st.nger e : a;s.sss tho instittts, d
cadet vas never known to point out old
jack 80 ono cf lls ta of lllli8 lti4
satitution. do was. 10 ore nopnlst Mika zha
college students, Eho did mot have FflI55,
i slarae keasona for caring tho austegity Df
liis manner, bus who kne7sa him, aa ssl,a
] aol-inslsR Of their college President, The,
\ Rev k2a6SZ0 Junk kisls 5}Y
MY frst meeting With Gen. Ja aketja fu.
The social cirele wga one evening when
no called Co see d friend ,as our bnaFdiIlr
horse. ahaiI naver lnr sl,b imnrssss. 4
sion his manter and appearance mode
upon mes Boy "a / Wass 7 looked vnon
BIN " ish 3 gsyar tiBl awe. 4 I had haaYd
The stories of his stFng9ies in early life !;
aa0f how he he'd viel te1 FROM his h0uue IN.
( LeTie county to- sash hingtnn st0 sgeasvel
hbg appointments as d cadet t8 81
Point Fof his being sissTad, laisd the
aifhc1lty he had In geo fitis ylis N ssili Ida
olasses |: asasl then aasd afgl nf Eis bgi..
HINT GO eer Id d exiE6, OF lii5 liiounHne
s She ral of ghernb nbusco with the Amer
5 tcssn DAG 10 his hands; and here nov was
she nero q my yoilt iil sBti1usiasna lbas
tore nae. 10 WIS 60 dinaTpn5 FE1is yesls
I thoglgn q hero ought TO bel There
ssss .''1 IIESzS7 2 uIrzEIigu. NO grace, no en-.
sias 81 assyi 81 I'D !.
4 n y OF ect back
rfchlng tlie back or bbSs chair notghara.
isiS large hands were spfsatl cut. ofia 81,
cash lees n lsila the sssess. eifi I;l5S
clib 40 exa1E right angle 20 the lsrg. fthe
III HeeI6ing To have besn iistsTis. med
ssj jbgl - thefnat tical precision. u cs sanig "a
El1 unSarrarted space. Thu iggire re-.
called t9 my b0yish mind Hiiks ] had
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tlTa int nded 20 Represent ona cf che Phias.
ERohs
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