Jeb

Jeb Stuart

By JJ1213

  • James Ewell Brown Stuart is born

    James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Sturt is born in Virginia.

  • Jeb Stuart enrolls at West Point

    Jeb Stuart enrolls at military school West Point.

  • Jeb Stuart marries Flora Cooke

    22 year old Jeb Stuart marries 19 year old Flora Cooke.

  • Flora Stuart is born

    Jeb Stuart and Flora Cooke's first child, Flora Stuart is born.

  • The Civil War Starts

    The Civil War begins, and Jeb Stuart chooses to be a member of the Confederacy.

  • Jeb Stuart becomes a brigadier general.

    Jeb Stuart is promoted from a lieutenant colonel to a brigadier general.

  • Jeb Stuart is promoted to major general

    Jeb Stuart is promoted from brigadier general to major general by Robert E. Lee. This promotion put him in charge of Northern Virginia's calvary corps.

  • Flora Stuart passes away

    Flora Stuart, the fist child of Flora Cooke and Jeb Stuart, dies of typhoid fever at the age of five.

  • Jeb Stuart is shot

    Jeb Stuart is shot in battle.

  • Jeb Stuart dies

    Jeb Stuart passes away Richmond, Virginia.