Labels: text | electronics | screenshot | software | computer icon | web page | multimedia software | operating system | website OCR: 2 06. The W Battleground Gettysburg Leader Handbook x File Phase File Edit Bookmark Options Help Contents Search Back Print Col. John R. Chambliss, Jr. Confederate John Randolph Chambliss, Jr. was born at Hicksford in Greensville County, Virginia on January 23, 1833. He graduated from West Point 31st in the Class of 1853. He spent a year in a unit of mounted riflemen, then D resigned and returned to Virginia to run the family plantation. Between 1856 and 1861 he served in the militia as commander of a regiment and was an aide to the governor. AI When Virginia joined the Confederacy, Chambliss' military and social connections (his father became a member of the First Confederate Congress) gained him the colonelcy of the 41st Virginia Infantry. But, preferring mounted service, he used his connections to get command of the 13th Virginia Cavalry instead. Orchard Elevation In November of 1862 his regiment was attached to W.H.F. Lee's Objective brigade in Major General J.E.B. Stuart's division of the Army of Ammo 7 Northern Virginia. Chambliss took command of the brigade when 3:20PM July Lee was wounded at Brandy Station, and still retained command (18, 9] " Start S+ Scott' ... Scott's S ... splus64 Paint Sho ... 5706. The ... Battleg. 2:50 PM
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