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About J. E. B. Stuart
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. 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.
Everything about J. E. B. Stuart →- Occupation
- politician, military officer, major general
- Position held
- member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 6, 1833
- Died
- May 12, 1864