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aka Thomas the Kraut
Might be Thomas Jackson.His nickname was "Stonewall" as he never took a backward step in battle even against all odds.
If so, I confess that I'd not heard of him, which would kick me out of the league of "people with a good general knowledge" as per your definition.
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