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Observances Mark Birthday Of Confederate Leader Across South
Quiet ceremonies marked Jefferson Davis birthday in Alabama Georgia Mississippi and Texas as state workers enjoyed a holiday while many others pressed on. Wreaths were laid at Beauvoir Biloxi and Davis birthplace near Fairview Kentucky, with UDC leaders overseeing ceremonies. A Virginia memorial ceremony and Confederate oath anniversary in Austin also noted.
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Atlanta
South
Dixie
Mississippi
Virginia
Georgia
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Alabama
Texas
Kentucky
Davis
South Carolina
Fairview
State Park Service
John L. Heiss
United Daughters of the Confederacy
UDC
Albert Brewer
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Richmond
Light Infantry