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This statement:

"The defence of Stuart's conduct in the Gettysburg campaign occupied Mosby's study and' thought over a considerable period of years. His championship of his beloved chief resulted in various controversies, to some of which acrimonious may be truthfully applied, as well as in considerable writing and publication on the subject."

indicates his information should be considered, at best, a secondary source. Only Stuart himself or someone who was with him during the Gettysburg period and described Stuart's actions at the time can be considered a primary source. History cannot be written by someone who was not present and/or who wrote years after the event.

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