Union Forces Commanded by: Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan
Confederate Forces Commanded by: Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart
**Missing and Captured Conclusion: Union Victory | ![]() |
BATTLE SUMMARY
The Battle of Yellow Tavern was a clash between the Union and Confederate cavalry forces. It was best known for the mortal wounding of legendary Confederate cavalry commander Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart.