Brigadier General Barnard Elliott Bee Jr.
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Brigadier General Barnard Elliott Bee Jr. was a Confederate officer in the American Civil War best known for coining the famous nickname "Stonewall" for General Thomas J. Jackson at the First Battle of Bull Run.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Confederate Army general
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person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Confederate Army of the Potomac
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Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle |
First Battle of Bull Run
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First Battle of Manassas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1824-02-08 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St. Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Pendleton, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | wounds received in battle ⓘ |
| commanded | a brigade at First Manassas ⓘ |
| commissionedYear | 1845 ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1861-07-22 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Manassas, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Bee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Barnard Elliott Bee Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Barnard Elliott Bee Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Barnard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| graduationYear | 1845 ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Brigadier General ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Brigadier General ⓘ |
| militaryServiceEnd | 1861 ⓘ |
| militaryServiceStart | 1845 ⓘ |
| notableEvent | gave Thomas J. Jackson the sobriquet "Stonewall" at First Manassas ⓘ |
| notableFor | coining the nickname "Stonewall" for Thomas J. Jackson ⓘ |
| notableQuote | There stands Jackson like a stone wall! ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| promotedToBrigadierGeneral | 1861 ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Southern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopalian ⓘ |
| servedAs | brigade commander in the Confederate Army of the Potomac ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Mexican–American War
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Second Seminole War NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army ⓘ |
| spouse | Amanda Sophia Emory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| woundedIn | First Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Jackson reportedly stood like a stone wall during the battle
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