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The Jackson Monument.
It is impossible to repress feelings of mortification at the tardiness manifested by the non- combatants and exempts of the Confederacy in contributing to the Jackson Monument Fund.
We cannot say we are surprised that the principal contributions come from the army.
The army contains the cream and essence of the chivalry and generosity of this land.
Stonewall was the embodiment of the military soul of the Confederacy.
He had no characteristic in common with men whose souls are absorbed in the pursuit of gain, and who are of the earth, earthy.
In the canker of a long peace, and the corroding influences of commerce, he might have lived and died unknown.
He was a person of that rare quality, simplicity of character, of unselfishness so remarkable that he has been known to rise from his bed at night and remove part of his scanty covering to shelter a sleeping subaltern from the wintry cold; of humility so profound that he blushed like a child when made the