Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by J. E. B. Stuart

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American officer J. E. B. Stuart.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
J. E. B. Stuart

James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart was a United States Army officer from Virginia who became a Confederate States Army 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 offensive operations. While he cultivated a cavalier image, his serious work made him the trusted eyes and ears of Robert E. Lee's army and inspired Southern morale.

Believe that you can whip the enemy, and you have won half the battle. — © J. E. B. Stuart
Believe that you can whip the enemy, and you have won half the battle.
We have an army far better adapted to attack than to defend. Let us fight at advantage before we are forced to fight at disadvantage.
I shall strive to inculculate in my men the spirit of the chase.
I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the Confederate States.
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