Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama
Color print view of the Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery located in Mobile, AL. Large cemetery with thousands of grave sites. A corner of this cemetery is the burial grounds of Confederate soldiers, appropriately named "Confederate Rest". The soldiers graves are marked with white marker...
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Wade Hall Postcard Collection |
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Alabama postcards Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama Raphael Tuck & Sons' |
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Alabama postcards Mobile (Ala.); Cemeteries -- Alabama Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; History -- Historic Sites Alabama; Mobile; Cemeteries Cities & towns; Cemeteries; Soldiers For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History. |
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Color print view of the Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery located in Mobile, AL. Large cemetery with thousands of grave sites. A corner of this cemetery is the burial grounds of Confederate soldiers, appropriately named "Confederate Rest". The soldiers graves are marked with white markers. A statue of a figure representing a Confederate soldier stands tall in the center of "Confederate Rest" area. Postmarked March 25, 1907. Undivided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Mobile, Ala. Confederate Rest. Magnolia Cemetery.' Printed on back: 'Confederate Rest - Magnolia Cemetery. Confederate Rest is a corner in Magnolia Cemetery set apart as a burial ground for Confederate soldiers, and contains nearly a thousand graves. Many who lost their lives in conflict at Spanish Fort, at Blakely and in the Battle of Mobile Bay have a resting place here; a number of the graves have been filled since the Civil War. The tomb of Gen. Braxton Bragg is within the enclosure. Rapheal Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No. 2355 "Mobile, Ala." Art Publishers To Their Majesties The King and Queen.'Written on front: '3/26-07, Ira C. Banta' Written on back: ' Miss Frances Head LaGrange Ky - Oldham Co.' |
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Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, AlabamaColor print view of the Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery located in Mobile, AL. Large cemetery with thousands of grave sites. A corner of this cemetery is the burial grounds of Confederate soldiers, appropriately named "Confederate Rest". The soldiers graves are marked with white markers. A statue of a figure representing a Confederate soldier stands tall in the center of "Confederate Rest" area. Postmarked March 25, 1907. Undivided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Mobile, Ala. Confederate Rest. Magnolia Cemetery.' Printed on back: 'Confederate Rest - Magnolia Cemetery. Confederate Rest is a corner in Magnolia Cemetery set apart as a burial ground for Confederate soldiers, and contains nearly a thousand graves. Many who lost their lives in conflict at Spanish Fort, at Blakely and in the Battle of Mobile Bay have a resting place here; a number of the graves have been filled since the Civil War. The tomb of Gen. Braxton Bragg is within the enclosure. Rapheal Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No. 2355 "Mobile, Ala." Art Publishers To Their Majesties The King and Queen.'Raphael Tuck & Sons'19072005Troy University Library Mobile (Ala.); Cemeteries -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; History -- Historic SitesAlabama; Mobile; CemeteriesCities & towns; Cemeteries; SoldiersFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Written on front: '3/26-07, Ira C. Banta' Written on back: ' Miss Frances Head LaGrange Ky - Oldham Co.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 3, ADAtscwhp001597ADAtscwhp001597.1, ADAtscwhp001597.2 image eng jpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/4809 |
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Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama |
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Confederate Rest, Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama |
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Raphael Tuck & Sons' |
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Raphael Tuck & Sons' |
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