| Summary: | This picture shows Eugene B. Sledge with some of his ornithology students at the University of Montevallo on a field trip to a bird farm outside of Asheville, Alabama. On the back of the photo Sledge notes they were "all excellent students!" From left to right are: Jim Kitson, unidentified student, E.B. Sledge, unidentified student, unidentified student, George Mursphree, Virgil Lugor, Rick Penny, and an unidentified female student in front. Sledge fought with the Marine Corps in the Pacific in World War II. After the war, he pursued degrees in biology and spent his career teaching biology at the University of Montevallo.
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