"John W. Pace, of Tallapoosa County. He is the chief defendant in the peonage cases. Pace is hard labor contractor of his county and has served a term as Sheriff."
Image is from Confederate Veteran, vol. 5, pg 481, which says, "This engraving is taken from a picture while Lieutenant in Company B, 11th Alabama Regiment."
Private Augustus M. Gordon and fellow private. Gordon later became lieutenant colonel of the 6th Alabama Infantry, C.S.A., and was killed at Chancellorsville. Image from Confederate Veteran, vol. 6, pg. 376.
Vance became a sergeant in Co. G, 11th Alabama Infantry, but this photo was taken prior to that time. The image is of a daguerreptype reprinted in the Confederate Veteran, vol. 7.
William Bryan Hutton, attained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, Co. A, 5th Ala. Battalion, C.S.A. He appears to be wearing a private's uniform in this image. He was killed at Chancellorsville. Image from Confederate Veteran, vol. 8, pg. 328.
John Allan Wyeth when a cadet at Lagrange Military Academy in Franklin County, Alabama. In 1862 he joined Co. I, Russell's 4th Alabama Cavalry as a private. Image is from Confederate Veteran magazine.
During World War I, Moses served as a sergeant in Company A of the 4th Alabama Infantry (which became part of the 167th United States Infantry). Below the photograph is a clipping of a newspaper article ("Sergeant George Moses in Letter Says...
Written on the original photograph: "Old Felix and his partner." Hubbard was a blind peddler in Opelika. Image is probably from Confederate Veteran magazine.
Aquila D. Hutton first enlisted as a private in Co. A, 36th Alabama Infantry, C.S.A. This photograph was taken after he had joined Co. H, 12th Mississippi Cavalry as a junior second lieutenant (later promoted to second lieutenant). Image is...
Joseph Benajah Bibb, initially lieutenant colonel of the 23rd Alabama Infantry, C.S.A. Promoted to colonel late in the war. From Confederate Veteran, vol. 11, pg. 397.
During World War I, Rodgers served as a sergeant in Company L of the 167th U.S. Infantry Regiment. He was killed in action on October 14, 1918. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database:...
During World War I, Stewart served as a first lieutenant in the Medical Reserve Corps. He died of influenza at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia on October 19, 1918. Additional information is available in the World War I Gold Star Database: ...
"Hank's funeral drew the largest crowd ever to attend any funeral in Montgomery. The funeral was held in the city auditorium in order that more people might attend but the crowd had to wait outside that cold January day." From The Birmingham News...