Selasa, 06 Februari 2018

Conversation Piece: J.E.B. The Inventor

In October 1859, while serving as a U.S. Army lieutenant, J.E.B. Stuart filed for and eventually received U.S. Patent #25,684: “Improved Method of Attaching Sabers to Belts.”

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