The J. E. B. Stuart Birthplace Trust, Inc. and Mom and Pop’s Antique Mall in Stuart, VA celebrated the birthday of Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart, CSA on Saturday, February 5, 2011.

Commemorating the Civil War 150th Anniversary (Sesquicentennial) PRESS RELEASE – CELEBRATING JEB STUART’S BIRTHDAY Issued February 1, 2011 From: The Patrick County Chamber of Commerce The J. E. B. Stuart Birthplace Trust, Inc. and Mom and Pop’s Antique Mall in Stuart, VA celebrated the birthday of Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart, CSA on Saturday, February 5, 2011, in Stuart, VA Refreshments, door prizes and live music were offered for all to enjoy, which included a birthday cake honoring Maj. Gen. Stuart. Background: Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart was born on February 5, 1833 at Laurel Hill, in Ararat, Virginia (Patrick County) and was a prominent Calvary Officer in the Army of Northern Virginia. The County seat of Patrick County, Stuart, was named in his honor. Telephone: 276-251-1833 or 276-694-6429