confederate cavalry
"Come tighten your girth and slacken your rein,
Come buckle your blanket and holster again;try the click of your trigger and balance your blade
For he must ride sure that goes riding a raid!"
Come buckle your blanket and holster again;try the click of your trigger and balance your blade
For he must ride sure that goes riding a raid!"
J.e.B Stuart...
hat, Lemat revolver, sword belt, and sash.
General J.E.b. Stuart
Note the band upon Stuart's left arm. That is a, "Mourning Band." General Stuart was mourning the loss of, "Stonewall Jackson." General Stuart had less than a year to live at the time this photograph was taken.
LIEUTENANT Frank A. MONTGOMERY
1ST Mississippi CAVALRY
cavalry GUIDON
Colonel John Singleton Mosby
Colonel Mosby pictured here as a Major.
Company C MosbY's Virginia cavalry Regiment
Sergeant ~ William T. Biedler
16 Years Old
Holding Flintlock Musket
16 Years Old
Holding Flintlock Musket