Robert J. Trout, author of several books about J. E. B. Stuart did a book signing at the annual encampment and re-enactment at Laureal Hill on Oct. 6 and 7, 2007. Location: Ararat, VA.

Robert J. Trout is a well known` historian and the author of " They Followed The Plume", "Galloping Thunder", the story of The Stuart Horse Artillery, "With Pen And Saber", and his newest release, "Drumbeat". He appeared Saturday and Sunday at Laurel Hill, Ararat, VA as the special guest. Mr. Trout can be reached at telephone 717-866-5697 and e-mail address: jebflo@verizon.net