John R. Simpson of Mobile, Alabama.

Simpson is wearing a Confederate flag pin on his lapel. This might be John Richard Simpson (1829-1913), who served as a captain of Company B ("The Gulf City Guards"), 3rd Alabama Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reeds, Mobile, Alabama
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/984
Description
Summary:Simpson is wearing a Confederate flag pin on his lapel. This might be John Richard Simpson (1829-1913), who served as a captain of Company B ("The Gulf City Guards"), 3rd Alabama Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia.