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    J. E. B. Stuart

    Confederate cavalry general

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  1. Apr 10, 2024 · Jeb Stuart (born Feb. 6, 1833, Patrick county, Va., U.S.—died May 12, 1864, Yellow Tavern, near Richmond, Va.) was a Confederate cavalry officer whose reports of enemy troop movements were of particular value to the Southern command during the American Civil War (1861–65).

  2. Dec 22, 2021 · J. E. B. Stuart, popularly known by his nickname “Jeb,” was the chief of cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War (1861–1865). A Regular Army veteran who participated in the capture of John Brown at Harpers Ferry in 1859, Stuart fought well at the First Battle of Manassas (1861) but became a Confederate hero ...

  3. Mar 16, 2024 · Confederate General James Ewell Brown Stuart (aka Jeb Stuart), one of the greatest cavalry commanders in American history, was killed during the Battle of Chancellorsville. [ Wikimedia Commons] Early Life.

  4. Jul 7, 2018 · Stuart died a day after he was shot outside Richmond in the Battle of Yellow Tavern, a conflict that killed more than 800 people, according to the National Park Service. His remains rest at ...

  5. Jun 12, 2006 · J.E.B. Stuart: Battle of Gettysburg Scapegoat. Following the Confederate debacle at Gettysburg, many blamed Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart for leaving General Robert E. Lee in the dark. But was Stuart really to blame for the defeat? And if so, was he the only one at fault? by HistoryNet Staff 6/12/2006. Share This Article.

  6. James Ewell Brown " Jeb " Stuart (February 6, 1833 – May 12, 1864) was a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War. He was known to his friends as "Jeb,” from the initials of his given names. Stuart was a cavalry commander known for his mastery of reconnaissance and the use of cavalry in support of offensive operations.

  7. “Keep to your Sabers, Men”: J.E.B. Stuarts Charge at Gettysburg. Robert E. Lee’s Confederate cavalry prepared a last desperate charge on the Union lines at Gettysburg. This article appears in: Summer 2013. By Cowan Brew.

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