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Who took command of the Confederate Cavalry unit attached to the Army of Northern Virginia in 1864?
Major General Wade Hampton had been a distinguished Confederate officer. He had been wounded but later, when healed he returned to active duty. Hampton was part of J.E.B. Stuart's cavalry unit when Stuart was wounded and died in 1864. Hampton was chosen to replace him. The Army of Northern Virginia was well served by Hampton.
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What side of the civil war did jeb Stewart support?
James Ewell Brown Stuart was the Commander of the Cavalry for the Army of Northern Virginia(Confederate).
Who is colonel john mosby?
John Singleton Mosby was the leader of an irregular guerrilla force which came to be known as Mosby's Rangers in Northern Virginia as an adjunct to Confederate general J.E.B. Stuart's cavalry.
Who is JEB Stuart of the civil army?
Jeb Stuart was the commander of the cavalry division of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. IMPROVEMENT I would like to improve the answer as follow: J.E.B. Stuart was the commander of the Cavalry Corp of R.E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. That Corp was formed of Three Cavalry divisions.
What Confederate general had been a delegate to the Virginia secession convention?
Cavalry Brigadier General Albert Gallatin Jenkins had been a delegate to the Virginia Secession Convention.
What has the author Robert Thruston Hubard written?
Robert Thruston Hubard has written: 'The Civil War memoirs of a Virginia cavalryman' -- subject(s): Biography, Cavalry operations, Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 3rd, History, Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Confederate, Regimental histories, Soldiers, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Virginia Civil War, 1861-1865
Who led the confederate cavalry force until the battle of yellow tavern?
Lieutenant General James Ewell Brown (J. E. B., "Jeb") Stuart. Stuart commanded the cavalry in Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia until he was killed at Yellow Tavern, June 5, 1864.
Who is Jeb Stewart?
Jeb Stuart was a Major General of cavalry in the Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Robert E Lee. One of the greatest cavalry commanders of the war.
Who was the commander of the cavalry of the Army of the Potomac in 1863?
Major General George Stoneman was the commander of Union cavalry forces in the Eastern Theater in 1863. His first attempt to cross into Virginia was hampered by rainfall that forced him to abandon his plan to place his cavalry between the Army of Northern Virginia and Richmond.
What battle caused the death of Confederate Cavalry commanader JEB Stuart?
J.E.B. Stuart was one of the best cavalry commanders in US history. His value to Lee's Army of Northern Virginia cannot be overstated. At he Battle of Yellow Tavern, in May of 1864, he was wounded in a confrontation where his force was outnumbered two to one. He died of his wounds the evening after the battle. He was replaced by an able cavalry commander, Wade Hampton.
What Confederate general was one of the Souths best cavalry leaders?
Often overlooked because of the cavalry of JEB Stuart, Nathan Bedford Forrest was an excellent Confederate cavalry commander.
On June 9 1864 sent 4500 cavalry and infantry to attack 2500 Confederate soldiers at Petersburg Virginia.?
major general Benjamin butler
What name given to the confederate cavalry?
stonewall
