At Corbin 's crossroads , during the fight , Gen. Stuart narrowly escaped death when he turned his head and an Union bullet clipped off half of his moustache .
Stuart 's Confederate cavalry were heading to Culpeper County following the Battle of Antietam in Maryland .
At Corbin 's crossroads , during the fight , Stuart Stuart narrowly escaped death when Stuart turned Stuart 's head and an Union bullet clipped off half of his moustache .
Stuart 's Confederate cavalry were heading to Culpeper County following the Battle of Antietam in Maryland .