...hought he might be a staff-officer, conveying the commands of his chief. But it was at once apparent General John R. Chambliss was a Confederate cavalry leader who distinguished himself at Gettysburg . At Brandy Station, June 9, 1863, W. H. F. Lee had been wounded, and Colonel Chambliss had taken command of his brigade. On the night of June 24th Stuart left Robertson's and Jones' brigades to g...