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Who were the'trusted eyes and ears' of Robert E. Lee's army?

  • John E. Brown

  • Robert E. Howard

  • George Pickett

  • J.E.B Stuart

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Confederate General J.E.B Stuart was Robert E. Lee's trusted eyes and ears during the American Civil War. Stuart was an expert cavalryman who led his men on numerous raids behind Union lines. His information helped Lee win several important battles, including the Battle of Chancellorsville and the Battle of Gettysburg.
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