{"product_id":"cavalryman-of-the-lost-cause-a-biography-of-j-e-b-stuart-9780743278249","title":"Cavalryman of the Lost Cause: A Biography of J. E. B. Stuart","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow in paperback, this major biography of J.E.B. Stuart--the first in two decades--uses newly available documents to draw the fullest, most accurate portrait of the legendary Confederate cavalry commander ever published.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eMajor figure of American history: \u003c\/b\u003eJames Ewell Brown\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eStuart was the South's most successful and most colorful cavalry commander during the Civil War. Like many who die young (Stuart was thirty-one when he succumbed to combat wounds), he has been romanticized and popular- ized. One of the best-known figures of the Civil War, J.E.B. Stuart is almost as important a figure in the Confederate pantheon as Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003eMost comprehensive biography to date: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCavalryman of\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ethe Lost Cause \u003c\/i\u003eis based on manuscripts and unpublished\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eletters as well as the latest Civil War scholarship. Stuart's childhood and family are scrutinized, as is his service in Kansas and on the frontier before the Civil War. The research in this biography makes it the authoritative work. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeffry D. Wert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.62w x 1.26d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780743278249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffry D. Wert \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of seven previous books on Civil War topics, most recently \u003ci\u003eThe Sword of Lincoln\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, about an hour from the battlefield at Gettysburg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44422948520051,"sku":"9780743278249","price":31.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_57421774-357f-463e-a822-c2c6647ac4fa.jpg?v=1772542794","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/cavalryman-of-the-lost-cause-a-biography-of-j-e-b-stuart-9780743278249","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}