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For a fallen hero in american history. the only thing i can equate it to would be if george washington had died on the battlefield at yorktown. and the south absolutely was shattered by it. >> stonewall jackson dies at the peak of his power -- a world-famous general blessed with the family he always wanted and poised to be the souths conquering hero. his devotion to the rebel cause victory inspires theit of total confederacy. robert e. lee will try to follow jacksons example by boldly pushing no...

That his men had in him, the kind of effort he was able to get out of them even under the kind of difficult conditions that the confederates often faced -- lack of provisions, poorly equipped, sometimes no shoes, yet they marched on for jackson. >> fire! >> once ridiculed and dismissed as an outsider, stonewall jackson now commands intense devotion from his men, and as he pushes them to battle at fredericksburg and chancellorsville, he will lead the south >> charge!e of total victory. ♪ let yo...

That his men had in him, the kind of effort he was able to get out of them even under the kind of difficult conditions that the confederates often faced -- lack of provisions, poorly equipped, sometimes no shoes, yet they marched on for jackson. >> fire! >> once ridiculed and dismissed as an outsider, stonewall jackson now commands intense devotion from his men, and as he pushes them to battle at fredericksburg and chancellorsville, he will lead the south to the edge of total victory. >> charge!...

For a fallen hero in american history. the only thing i can equate it to would be if george washington had died on the battlefield at yorktown. and the south absolutely was shattered by it. >> stonewall jackson dies at the peak of his power -- a world-famous general blessed with the family he always wanted and poised to be the souths conquering hero. his devotion to the rebel cause victory inspires theit of total confederacy. robert e. lee will try to follow jacksons example by boldly pushing no...

Look, were not naive in this process. >> im joined by susan page, washington bureau chief for usa today. covering the funeral on saturday, i just felt great to cover such a great marriage and to honor the marriage. and the marriage and honor our country. its one of the great partnerships going back to world war ii. its great stuff in any way you look at it in human terms. what do you think about it when you think of those two, because year writing a biography of mrs. bush? >> you know, when i in...

Tell your doctor if symptoms develop or worsen. serious allergic reactions may occur. mitzi: with less joint pain, watch me. for less joint pain and clearer skin, ask your rheumatologist about cosentyx. maria: welcome back former first lady barbara bush laid to rest yesterday in texas texas in an emotional ceremony. family members took turns speaking about her devotion and literacy and generosity. earlier this week the day after barbara bush passed away, i spoke with her son, president george w....

Her legacy, in your view? >> i think she was at the center of leading, nurturing, shaping a family that was devoted to public service and that whatever your party affiliation is, everyone has to admit played a formidable role in the last 30, 40 years of our nations politics. and chshe wasnt simply part of the family. she was at the center of the family. and thats a remarkable role and i think its an important role to celebrate and commemorate at a time when often public service is dismissed and ...

Lady barbara bush. >> at the invitation of the bush family, 1,500 people will fill st. martins episcopal church behind me. coming up, more about the service barbara bush helped plan to celebrate her life of service and devotion to family and friends. ♪ ♪

History and they met when she was 16, he was 17 at a country club dance. she dropped out of school, smith college, all womens college, to marry him. i think its just a really beautiful story of devotion, over seven decades. and they teased each other. you could see them laughing together. they also had a lot of fun. i would stress in the white house she was probably the happiest first lady, at least who i have studied in modern history. she loved living there. they had a horseshoe pit set up for...

Good marriage. raising a family with real coherence. and love. i mean, this is an american success story. and bill never had a settled life like that. and i think -- you know, very troubled relationship with his stepfather. he had him taken down one time because he was beating up his mother. and then he goes and sees this family with seamless devotion and honesty. i think one thing with barbara bush, she was able to tell a joke. sometimes a bad joke, and shell was made to use a phrase that sound...