Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson held his post as commander of Valley District from October 22, 1861 to December 29, 1862.
After the battle, Jackson was promoted to major general (October 7, 1861) and given command of the Valley District, with headquarters in Winchester. Maj. Gen.  Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson October 22, 1861 December 29, 1862 
