Site of J. E. B. Stuart's Death
Major General James Ewell Brown Stuart, C.S.A., Commander of the cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia, died here on May 12, 1864, in the home of his brother-in-law, Dr. Charles Brewer. Cause of his death was a wound received the previous day in the defense of Richmond at the Battle of Yellow Tavern. Dr. Brewer's house was demolished in 1893.
Marker is on West Grace Street 0.1 miles west of North Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
