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Identifier
mum00078_b01_f28_005
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Date Information
1950s
Description
Students and General Moore dressed in Confederate uniforms. Typed on photograph: The Last Rebel General (Moore) 1948. Typed below photograph: The Last Living General (on either side) General Moore, he attended Ole Miss Centennial in 1948 (and died a few months after). The general was from Selma, Alabama. (Yep that's right, wonder what the old boy would think today, the way the Blue Coats are trying to take his hometown again, eh? G-r-r-r-r 3/27/65). [Full page images can be found in Box 1 scrapbook, also in this image gallery.]
Original Collection
Cofield Collection (MUM00078); J.R. and Jack Cofield original works are copyrighted to the University of Mississippi. Many images were collected by J.R. Cofield, and are subject to copyright under the creator. Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.
Original Format
black-and-white photographs
Finding Aid
Relational Format
image