State of Alabama Department of Archives and History 624 Washington Avenue Montgomery Alabama 36130
Date:
1848
Notes:
Adams, E. Bryding, ed., "Made in Alabama: A State Legacy," Birmingham, AL: Birmingham Museum of Art, 1995, pg. 163.
"From Southern Shores to Northern Vales: Alabama Landscapes, 1819-1969," Montgomery, Alabama: Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 2019 (exhibition checklist), no. 13.
Adams, E. Bryding, ed., "Made in Alabama: A State Legacy," Birmingham, AL: Birmingham Museum of Art, 1995, pg. 163.
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Summary:
The scene depicts rows of soldiers marching down Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama, while townspeople turn out to watch.