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Stuart’s Horse Artillery (Part 5): Crowd ‘em with Artillery

General Stuart’s efforts to “Crowd ‘em with Artillery” are bound together with Jackson’s counterattack. This was done because of an order from Jackson that “he was going to advance and attack the enemy precisely at sunset, and General Stuart was desired to advance his artillery and fire as rapidly as possible, taking care not to injure the [confederate] troops as they attacked”. Continue reading

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