![Confederate Brigadier General Wade Hampton, momentarily alone, desperately fends off enemy saber blows in a swirling melee in the farmland south of the York Turnpike at Gettysburg in Don Troiani’s painting, Hampton’s Duel.](https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/M-Gettysburg-3-4C-Win11-crop-760x427.jpg)
Military Heritage Winter 2011
“Keep to your Sabers, Men”: J.E.B. Stuart’s Charge at Gettysburg
By Cowan BrewAn angry gloom hung like dust over the 6,000 Confederate cavalrymen trooping up the York Turnpike in the early dawn of July 3, 1863. Read more