J. E. B. Stuart
Confederate cavalry general (1833-1864) · United States · On the map · Died at 31
James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart was a Confederate cavalry 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.
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Laurel Hill Farm overview, 2017
A young Stuart
Stonewall Jackson assigned Stuart to cavalry. In this portrait he wears the coat Stuart gifted him.
CSA Cavalry General J. E. B. Stuart
Stuart's hat, sword and LeMat Revolver (Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond, VA)
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Battle of Brandy Station, June 9, 1863About this person
While he cultivated a cavalier image, his serious work made him the trusted eyes and ears of Robert E. Lee's army and inspired Southern morale.