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Slide Program-J. E. B. Stuart’s Last Ride: The Battle of Yellow Tavern

February 2, 2007

Feb. 6, 2006, 6:30 p. m. at Mt. Airy Public Library. Presented by Tom Perry, Founder of the J. E. B. Stuart Birthplace Preservation Trust, Inc.

A slide program commemorating the 140th Anniversary of the battle that took Stuart’s life. This program given over a hundred times all over the country is used as a vehicle to promote Patrick County history and tourism. It covers James Ewell Brown's entire life from birth in Patrick County on February 6, 1883, until his death in Richmond on May 12, 1864.