There’s a stretch of U.S Route 58 in Washington County, Virginia, known as Jeb Stuart Highway, named decades ago in honor of Confederate calvary general James Ewell Brown Stuart.
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Emily Ball
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Patrick Henry's Jeb Stewart (12) eludes a George Wythe defender.
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Patrick Henry's Jeb Stewart.
Emily Ball, Bristol Herald Courier
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Patrick Henry's Jeb Stewart.
Emily Ball, Bristol Herald Courier
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