Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant · Character
James Ewell Brown Stuart
Confederate cavalry commander under Lee.
minor
Also known as Stuart, Stewart
First appearance: i
James Ewell Brown Stuart shows up with force in Commencement of the Grand Campaign—General Butler’s Position—Sheridan’s First Raid. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Confederate cavalry commander; mortally wounded at Yellow Tavern while opposing Sheridan.
James Ewell Brown Stuart first appears in 0003 i.
In Commencement of the Grand Campaign—General Butler’s Position—Sheridan’s First Raid: Confederate cavalry commander; mortally wounded at Yellow Tavern while opposing Sheridan.
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- High Command & Cavalry
- Army of the Potomac
- Grant's Inner Circle
- Protagonist
- Corps Commanders
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