Chapter XII
Tell about General Lee’s position and Stuart’s encounter with Buford and Kilpatrick at Jack’s Shop.
What was the “Bristoe Campaign?”
Tell how Stuart drove the Federals a second time from Fleetwood Hill.
What narrow escape did Stuart and his cavalry have near Catlett’s Station?
Tell about Virginia Pelham Stuart.
What northern general took command of all the Federal armies in the spring of 1864?
Tell about the Battle of the Wilderness. What interesting anecdote is told about Stuart when he was on his way to this battle?
Tell about the battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse.
How did General Stuart try to save Major McClellan from danger in this battle?
Describe the cavalry raid that General Grant planned in order to take Richmond.
How did Stuart beat Sheridan in the race to Yellow Tavern?
Tell about Stuart’s being wounded and borne from the field.
What was his last command to his men?
What impressed you most when you read the account of Stuart’s death?
Why is such a death as this glorious and inspiring?
Repeat the lines from “Horatius” that apply to the death of Stuart.