CONTENTS

Chapter Page [Preface] 3 [List of Maps and Illustrations] 6 [List of Books] 8 [Introduction] 9 I [Youthful Days] 13 II [A Lieutenant in the United States Cavalry] 22 III [A Colonel of Confederate Cavalry] 34 IV [A Brigadier General: The Peninsular Campaign and the Chickahominy Raid] 44 V [A Major General: Camp Life and the Second Battle of Manassas] 68 VI [The Maryland Campaign] 80 VII [The Chambersburg Raid] 94 VIII [The Cavalry at Culpeper and Fredericksburg] 109 IX [Chancellorsville] 124 X [The Battle of Brandy Station] 139 XI [The Gettysburg Campaign] 151 XII [Final Campaigns and Death] 167 XIII [Some Tributes to Stuart] 191 [Suggestive Questions] 203 [The Organization of an Army] 210 [Word List] 211