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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.
- 1854–1861 (USA), 1861–1864 (CSA)
Nov 9, 2009 · J.E.B. Stuart was a Confederate cavalry commander who led his corps on two successful circumnavigations of the Union Army of the Potomac in 1862. He was known for his flamboyant style, bold tactics and skill at reconnaissance. He died at the Battle of Yellow Tavern in 1864, and was blamed for the defeat at Gettysburg.
5 days ago · 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).
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Feb 6, 2013 · Learn about the life and career of J. E. B. Stuart, a Confederate cavalry general and friend of Robert E. Lee. Find out his achievements, controversies, and death in the Civil War.
2 days ago · The Death of Jeb Stuart. Major-General Jeb Stuart, cavalry commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, led a portion of his force in fighting a delaying action against Major-General Philip Sheridan’s Federal troopers at Yellow Tavern. Stuart was shot during the fight, and troopers of the 1st Virginia helped him off the field.
Learn how Confederate cavalry commander JEB Stuart was mortally wounded at the battle of Yellow Tavern in 1864, as he tried to stop Union cavalry leader Philip Sheridan from reaching Richmond. Explore the historical context, the course of the battle, and the legacy of Stuart's death.
Mar 16, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of James Ewell Brown Stuart, one of the greatest cavalry commanders in American history. From his service in the U.S. Army to his death in the Civil War, Stuart played a key role in the Confederate cause.
