George Stoneman — American Soldier born on August 22, 1822, died on September 05, 1894
George Stoneman, Jr. was a United States Army cavalry officer, trained at West Point, where his room-mate was Stonewall Jackson. In the Civil War, he became Adjutant to George B. McClellan, who did not appreciate the use of centralized cavalry, and was therefore outperformed by the Confederates, who did... (wikipedia)