Describe the role of Jubal Early in the American Civil War.

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Give a quick backgrounder on his early life. Then discuss his role in the Civil War. Cite references as well.

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Biography of Jubal A. Early
I.

Early Life
A.
Born on Nov. 3, 1816 in Franklin Co. Virginia
a. father was a tobacco plantation owner
b. primary and secondary school in Lynchburg and Danville, VA
B.
C.
D.

Admitted to West Point in 1833
a. graduated 18th in a class of 50
Began his military career in Second Seminole War
Went on to study and practice law in Franklin Co. VA
a. elected to VA House of Delegates in 1831

II.

Early’s Role in Civil War
A.
Discouraged Confederacy talks of secession
a. Later changed viewpoint on secession
B.
Accepted a commission as brigadier gene...


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