Jeb Stuart

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Focusing on the life of Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart, this biography chronicles his journey from childhood to his pivotal role in the Civil War. It details his education at West Point, experiences on the frontier, and his commitment to Virginia during the conflict. Key events, including the raid on Chambersburg and his last battle at Yellow Tavern, are explored, highlighting the crucial role of cavalry in determining military outcomes. The narrative emphasizes the bravery and resilience required of cavalrymen in the face of adversity.