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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GLC#
GLC00407
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
June 1852
Author/Creator
Stuart, James Ewell Brown, 1833-1864
Title
Official register of the officers and cadets of the U. S. Miltary Academy, West Point, New York.
Place Written
West Point, New York
Pagination
22 p. : Height: 18 cm, Width: 12 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

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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