Is it true that Stonewall Jackson started a school for black children?

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Is it true that Stonewall Jackson started a school for black children?

2006-07-13 14:07:41 · 3 answers · asked by hagar 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Yes it is true. Read the story at http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig2/williams1.html

2006-07-13 14:18:30 · answer #1 · answered by mamawolf2000 3 · 4⤊ 0⤋

I recall reading that he taught a Sunday School class for the black children. He taught them how to read there. Some of the blacks he taught went on to start churches that are still preaching the gospel to people today.

2006-07-13 14:15:11 · answer #2 · answered by pottersclay70 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

While unsure of this, it is consistent with Jackson's character.

2006-07-13 15:04:39 · answer #3 · answered by KERMIT M 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋