"Montgomery, Ala. Confederate Monument. - Capitol Square."
"The Confederate Monument, one of the handsomest memorials in the U.S., is erected in the grounds of the State Capitol at the head of Dexter Avenue. The corner stone was laid April, 1886, by Jefferson Davis, within a few feet of the spot where he was inaugurated President of the Southern Confed...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | "The Confederate Monument, one of the handsomest memorials in the U.S., is erected in the grounds of the State Capitol at the head of Dexter Avenue. The corner stone was laid April, 1886, by Jefferson Davis, within a few feet of the spot where he was inaugurated President of the Southern Confederacy, Feb. 18th, 1861." The postmark date on the back of this postcard is November 12, 1908. |
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