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James Ewell Brown Stuart
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Confederate cavalry general (1833–1864)
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James Ewell Brown “J.E.B.” Stuart (1833–1864) was a United States citizen who served as a military officer and politician. He held the rank of major general and was educated at the United States Military Academy. Stuart’s military career began in 1854, and he served in the United States Army and the Confederate States Army, specifically within the cavalry branch. He participated in the American Civil War, holding allegiances to both the United States and the Confederate States of America.
Stuart was the son of Archibald Stuart. He died on May 12, 1864, in Richmond from a gunshot wound and was buried at Hollywood Cemetery. His life and service are documented in sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
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Key facts
- Nicknames
- "Jeb", "Beauty", "Knight of the Golden Spurs"
- Born
- James Ewell Brown Stuart , ( 1833-02-06 ) February 6, 1833, Patrick County, Virginia , U.S.
- Died
- May 12, 1864 (1864-05-12) (aged 31), Richmond, Virginia , C.S.
- Buried
- Hollywood Cemetery , Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
- Allegiance
- United States Confederate States
- Branch
- United States Army (USA) Confederate States Army (CSA)
- Service years
- 1854–1861 (USA) 1861–1864 (CSA)
- Rank
- Captain (USA), Major General (CSA)
- Commands
- 1st Virginia Cavalry Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- Alma mater
- United States Military Academy
- Spouse
- Flora Cooke ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. November 14, 1855</span>"}]]}'>1855 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of death
- Richmond
- Father
- Archibald Stuart
- Occupation
- military officer
- Educated at
- United States Military Academy
- Conflict
- American Civil War
- Military branch
- cavalry
- Military rank
- major general
- Image
- General Jeb Stuart) - Gurney & Son, photo, N.Y LCCN2014646250.jpg
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- Commons category
- James Ewell Brown Stuart
- date of birth
- 1833-02-06
- date of death
- 1864-05-12
- Commons gallery
- J. E. B. Stuart
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- place of burial
- Hollywood Cemetery
- name in native language
- James Ewell Brown “J.E.B.” Stuart
- allegiance
- Confederate States of America
- start of work period
- 1854-00-00
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- different from
- James Stuart
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Article · Polski
James Ewell Brown Stuart (ur. 6 lutego 1833, zm. 12 maja 1864) – amerykański generał, znakomity dowódca kawalerii Skonfederowanych Stanów Ameryki podczas wojny secesyjnej. Od pierwszych liter imion nazywano go Jeb.
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