May 1863. The Civil War was in its third spring, and Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan Jackson stood at the peak of his fame. He had arisen from obscurity to become "Old Stonewall," adored across the South and feared and respected throughout the North.

This book recounts the events of that fateful night and the tense vigil that ensued as Jackson struggled with a foe even he could not defeat. From Guinea Station the story follows Jackson's funeral and burial, the strange story of his amputated arm, and the creation and restoration of the building where he died. This edition features almost 200 ill