J.E.B. Stuart

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Confederate general cavalry officer human

J.E.B. Stuart was a famed Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War, renowned for his bold reconnaissance and raiding operations.

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Label	Occurrences
J. E. B. Stuart	20
J.E.B. Stuart canonical	15
J. E. B. Stuart Jr.	2
James Ewell Brown Stuart	2
Jeb Stuart	2
James Ewell Brown "J.E.B." Stuart	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T470832 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: J.E.B. Stuart
Context triple: [James Longstreet, servedWith, J.E.B. Stuart]

A. Jeb Stuart Magruder
Jeb Stuart Magruder was a Republican political operative and Nixon administration official best known for his role in the Watergate scandal and involvement with the Committee to Re-elect the President.
B. Stonewall Jackson
Stonewall Jackson was a renowned Confederate general celebrated for his tactical brilliance and pivotal battlefield leadership during the American Civil War.
C. James Longstreet
James Longstreet was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War, best known as one of Robert E. Lee’s most trusted corps commanders in the Army of Northern Virginia.
D. George Armistead
George Armistead was a U.S. Army officer best known for commanding Fort McHenry during the War of 1812, where the American defense inspired the writing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
E. Henry Winter Davis
Henry Winter Davis was a prominent 19th-century American politician and congressman from Maryland known for his strong anti-slavery stance and leadership within the Radical Republican faction during the Civil War.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: J.E.B. Stuart
Target entity description: J.E.B. Stuart was a famed Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War, renowned for his bold reconnaissance and raiding operations.

A. Jeb Stuart Magruder
Jeb Stuart Magruder was a Republican political operative and Nixon administration official best known for his role in the Watergate scandal and involvement with the Committee to Re-elect the President.
B. Stonewall Jackson
Stonewall Jackson was a renowned Confederate general celebrated for his tactical brilliance and pivotal battlefield leadership during the American Civil War.
C. James Longstreet
James Longstreet was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War, best known as one of Robert E. Lee’s most trusted corps commanders in the Army of Northern Virginia.
D. George Armistead
George Armistead was a U.S. Army officer best known for commanding Fort McHenry during the War of 1812, where the American defense inspired the writing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
E. Henry Winter Davis
Henry Winter Davis was a prominent 19th-century American politician and congressman from Maryland known for his strong anti-slavery stance and leadership within the Radical Republican faction during the Civil War.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Confederate general ⓘ cavalry officer ⓘ human ⓘ
allegiance	Confederate States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
birthDate	1833-02-06 ⓘ
birthPlace	Laurel Hill, Virginia ⓘ Patrick County, Virginia ⓘ
burialPlace	Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
causeOfDeath	wounds received in battle ⓘ
commanded	Cavalry Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ linked to: Confederate cavalry
conflict	American Civil War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
deathDate	1864-05-12 ⓘ
educatedAt	United States Military Academy ⓘ
familyName	Stuart ⓘ
father	Archibald Stuart ⓘ
featuredIn	Lost Cause narratives of the Confederacy ⓘ
fullName	James Ewell Brown Stuart ⓘ linked to: J.E.B. Stuart
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	Ewell ⓘ James ⓘ
graduationYear	1854 ⓘ
hasMonument	J.E.B. Stuart statue formerly on Monument Avenue, Richmond, Virginia ⓘ linked to: J.E.B. Stuart Monument (removed)
militaryBranch	Confederate States Army ⓘ United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank	Major General ⓘ
mother	Elizabeth Letcher Pannill Stuart ⓘ
nickname	Jeb ⓘ
notableAction	1862 ride around the Union Army of the Potomac during the Peninsula Campaign ⓘ cavalry screening and flanking operations for the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
notableFor	cavalry reconnaissance operations in the American Civil War ⓘ raiding operations behind Union lines ⓘ
participatedIn	American Civil War ⓘ Battle of Chancellorsville ⓘ Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ Maryland Campaign ⓘ Overland Campaign ⓘ Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
portraitArtist	Mathew Brady (photographer) ⓘ
preWarOccupation	U.S. Army officer ⓘ
religion	Methodism ⓘ
servedUnder	Joseph E. Johnston ⓘ Robert E. Lee ⓘ
spouse	Flora Cooke Stuart ⓘ

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Referenced by (42)

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James Longstreet → servedWith → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Confederate military leadership → notableCommander → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Battle of Gettysburg → hasCommander → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Confederate States Army → notableCommander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Battle of Chancellorsville → combatantCommander → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia → burialPlaceOf → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Hollywood Cemetery → burialPlaceOf → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

J.E.B. Stuart → fullName → James Ewell Brown Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Die Hard → screenwriter → Jeb Stuart ⓘ

subject linked to: Die Hard (1988 film)

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

John Pelham → servedUnder → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

United Confederate Veterans → notableLeader → J. E. B. Stuart Jr. ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Confederate cavalry → notableCommander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Stuart light tank → namedAfter → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Hans Gruber → createdBy → Jeb Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

J.E.B. Stuart Monument → commemorates → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

subject linked to: J.E.B. Stuart Monument (removed)

J.E.B. Stuart Monument → namedAfter → James Ewell Brown "J.E.B." Stuart ⓘ

subject linked to: J.E.B. Stuart Monument (removed)

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Confederate Army positions in First Battle of Bull Run → associatedCommander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Patrick County, Virginia → isBirthplaceOf → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Laurel Hill, Virginia → associatedWith → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Flora Cooke Stuart → spouse → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Flora Cooke Stuart → associatedWith → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Archibald Stuart → fatherOf → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Archibald Stuart → notableRelative → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Elizabeth Letcher Pannill Stuart → child → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Elizabeth Letcher Pannill Stuart → child → James Ewell Brown Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Elizabeth Letcher Pannill Stuart → notableRelative → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

The Gallant Pelham → servedUnder → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

The Gallant Pelham → recognizedBy → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Stuart Horse Artillery → namedAfter → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Stuart Horse Artillery → subordinateTo → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Stuart Horse Artillery → associatedPerson → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Rooney Lee → servedUnder → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment → servedUnder → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Battle of Middleburg → commander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Battle of Hanover → commander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Battle of Williamsport → commander → J.E.B. Stuart ⓘ

Battle of Upperville → commander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Battle of Brandy Station → commander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Confederate States Armed Forces → notableCommander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

M3 Stuart → namedAfter → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

J. E. B. Stuart’s cavalry near Henry House Hill → commander → J. E. B. Stuart ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans → positionHeldBy → J. E. B. Stuart Jr. ⓘ

linked to: J.E.B. Stuart

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