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Eight men on the steps of the Capitol in Montgomery, attending the last known Confederate veterans reunion in the state.

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@ Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

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Standing, left to right: General William Banks of Houston, Texas; General W. W. Alexander of Rockhill, South Carolina; General J. D. Ford of Marshall, Texas; General T. H. Dowling of Atlanta, Georgia; General James W. Moore of Selma, Alabama; Colonel W. H. Culpepper of Atlanta, Georgia; and General W. M. Buck of Muskogee, Oklahoma. Seated in front is Dr. R. A. Gwynne of Birmingham, Alabama, the only African American to attend the reunion. (Dr. Gwynne would have been about ten years old at the end of the war.) This image was used and identified in the Alabama Historical Quarterly, Volume 6, page 6 (1944).
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1944 September 27 28
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Alexander, W. W
  3. Banks, William
  4. Buck, W. M
  5. Confederate
  6. Confederate States Of America
  7. Confederate Veterans
  8. Culpepper, W. H
  9. Dowling, T. H
  10. Flags
  11. Ford, J. D
  12. Gwynne, R. A
  13. Montgomery (Ala.)
  14. Montgomery County (Ala.)
  15. Moore, James W., 1852 1951

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