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Also Known As Jubal Anderson Early
Born November 3, 1816 • Virginia
Died March 2, 1894 (aged 77) • Lynchburg • Virginia
Role In American Civil War • Battle of Gettysburg • Second Battle of Bull Run • Shenandoah Valley campaigns

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