Stuart, James Ewell Brown, 1833-1864 Official register of the officers and cadets of the U. S. Miltary Academy, West Point, New York.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00407 Author/Creator: Stuart, James Ewell Brown, 1833-1864 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Book signed Date: June 1852 Pagination: 22 p. ; 18 x 12 cm. Order a Copy
Title page signed by three cadets who later became distinguished Civil War generals, two of them Confederates: J.E.B. Stuart, John B. Chambliss, and William B. Hazen. Chambliss signstwice, W. B. Hazen once, and Stuart once, with the rare form of his name, "James E. B. Stuart, Va." Printed names of these men are found in the pamphlet (Stuart had 49 demerits for the entire year). With doodles, sketched portraits and annotations throughout. Both Chambliss and Stuart were born in Virginia in 1833, served in the Confederate army together during much of the war, both died in combat in 1864.W. B. Hazen became a Major General and distinguished himself at Shiloh and Chickamauga.
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