A brigade of Virginians under the relatively unknown brigadier general from the Virginia Military Institute , Thomas J. Jackson , stood Placing its ground , which resulted in Causation Jackson receiving Receiving his famous nickname Name_conferral , `` Stonewall '' .

On 19 October 2012 , Wissam al-Hassan , a brigadier general of the Lebanese Internal Security Forces ( ISF ) and the head of its intelligence-oriented information branch , died Death along with several others killed Killing by a car bomb in the Achrafieh district of Beirut .

at the same time , mcintosh 's men captured Conquering 2 officers and 35 men from six different virginia mounted regiments which had been consolidated Cause_to_amalgamate with 8 other regiments in brigadier general william r. terry 's brigade .

the battle Hostile_encounter of bull 's ferry Bringing on 20 and 21 july 1780 saw Change two american brigades under brigadier general anthony wayne attack a party Participation of loyalist americans led by thomas ward .