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ILLUSTRATION Confederate Gen. Thomas Jonathan 'Stonewall' Jackson (L) and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee

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FILE - This undated file photo shows a drawing of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, the Confederate general during the American Civil War, 1861-65. Two decades before he would earn the nickname "Stonewall," Jackson's dreams of a military career got a boost from a man who would help start the Civil War, according to one tidbit gleaned from more than 115,000 U.S. Military Academy application documents being posted online for the first time by Ancestry.com. (AP Photo, File)

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A monument to General Robert E. Lee mounted on his horse Traveller sits atop a ridge held by Confederate troops, above the field of Pickett's Charge, Wednesday, June 5, 2013, in Gettysburg, Pa. Tens of thousands of visitors are expected for the 10-day schedule of events that begin June 29 to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg that took that took place July 1-3, 1863. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)