Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Rider Uniform

Cavalry jacket, leggings, and glove worn by Theodore Roosevelt as a Rough Rider during the Spanish American War in 1898. The jacket is marked with the initials "U.S.V." for United States Volunteers. The Rough Riders were formally known as the 1st Volunteer Cavalry, United States Army.

Cavalry jacket worn by Theodore Roosevelt as a Rough Rider during the Spanish American War in 1898.