J. E. B. Stuart, American general (died 1864)

J. E. B. Stuart

Confederate cavalry general (1833–1864)

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…