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In early battles around Richmond, Stuart guided Jackson's corps into position on the left flank and later led the attack that drove Gen. George B. McClellan back from the gates of the Confederate capitol. Source: "Jeb Stuart and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg" by Robinson.

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