. ▁Eng aged ▁again ▁near ▁Br andy ▁Station , ▁the ▁same ▁two ▁brig ades ▁fought ▁with ▁gall antry ▁and ▁Ch amb l iss ▁again ▁received ▁Stuart ' s ▁written ▁comm end ation . ▁ ▁Death ▁ ▁Prom oted ▁to ▁brig ad ier ▁general , ▁Ch amb l iss ▁continued ▁in ▁command ▁of ▁the ▁brig ade , ▁through ▁the ▁caval ry ▁fighting ▁from ▁the ▁Rap idan ▁River ▁to ▁the ▁James , ▁gain ing ▁fresh ▁la ure ls ▁in ▁the ▁defeat ▁of ▁the ▁Feder als ▁at ▁St ony ▁Creek . ▁Finally , ▁in ▁a ▁caval ry ▁battle ▁on ▁the ▁Charles ▁City ▁Road , ▁on ▁the ▁north ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁James ▁River , ▁Ch amb l iss ▁was ▁killed ▁while ▁leading ▁his ▁men . ▁His ▁body ▁was ▁buried ▁with ▁honor ▁by ▁the ▁Feder als , ▁and ▁soon ▁after ward , ▁On ▁Wed nes day ▁the ▁ 1 7 th ▁of ▁August ▁ 1 8 6 4 , ▁a ▁det achment ▁of ▁conf eder ate ▁soldiers ▁came ▁across ▁the ▁union ▁lines ▁under ▁a ▁flag ▁of ▁tr uce ▁to ▁retrieve ▁Ch amb l iss ' s ▁body . ▁ ▁There after , ▁he ▁was ▁ex hum ed ▁and ▁delivered ▁to ▁his ▁friends . ▁It ▁was ▁buried ▁in ▁the ▁family ▁gra vey ard ▁in ▁Emp oria , ▁Virginia . ▁ ▁Robert ▁E . ▁Lee ▁wrote ▁that ▁" the ▁loss ▁sust ained ▁by ▁the ▁caval ry ▁in ▁the ▁fall ▁of ▁General ▁Ch amb l iss ▁will ▁be ▁felt ▁throughout ▁the ▁army , ▁in ▁which , ▁by ▁his ▁courage , ▁energy