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George Stoneman

Union cavalry general who led raids in the South.

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Also known as Stoneman, General Stoneman, Major-General Stoneman

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George Stoneman shows up with force in LXIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Leads a raid from East Tennessee; destroys railroad bridges near Lynchburg and operates in Johnston's rear.
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In LXIX: Leads a raid from East Tennessee; destroys railroad bridges near Lynchburg and operates in Johnston's rear.

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GHGeorge H. ThomasWTWilliam T. She…JCJohn C. Brecki…USUlysses S. GrantJEJoseph E. John…GSGeorge Stoneman

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  • Cavalry Raiders
  • Grant's Inner Circle
  • Protagonist

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