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J. E. B. Stuart's uniform coat

J. E. B. Stuart's uniform coat

Accession number: 1954.17.A-C

"The Last Cavalier," whom Robert E. Lee called the "eyes" of the Army of Northern Virginia, was mortally wounded in this uniform at Yellow Tavern, near Richmond, in May 1864.





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