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Well, blame the orders he was given... Col. Charles C. Marshall.
He was following his orders and not joyriding.
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On Lee, Stuart, Orders, and Gettysburg.... | Soldiers who fought on Horseback: Cavalry
Col. Charles C. Marshall Wartime Artwork, Artist unknown, PD image Submitted for your consideration... These are the three orders given to Jeb Stuart on June 22 and 23, 1863. They constitute the operational orders for what became his expedition. They are as clear as mud. The person responsible...civilwartalk.com
To quote @Eric Wittenberg and JD Petruzzi's wonderful book title - There's plenty of blame to go around