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Hull of the Packet Boat Marshall
Famous canal boat
of the
James River and Kanawha Company,
which conveyed the body of
Stonewall Jackson
from Lynchburg to Lexington,
May 13, 1863
Marker can be reached from the intersection of Riverside Street and Rivermont Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
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Packet Boat Marshall
Bringing Stonewall Jackson Home
After Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson died on May 10, 1863 as a result of wounds suffered a week earlier at the Battle of Chancellorsville, his body was transported first to Richmond for public mourning and then ...
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