John Tyler Morgan
1824-1907
Lawyer, Soldier, Senator
? Lived here in 1838
1862-63 Colonel of
51st Alabama Cavalry
Raised by him in this county
1863-65 Brigadier General C.S.A.
with Wheeler’s Cavalry
1876-1907 United States Senator
Distinguished Statesman
of Alabama.
Marker is on Public Square West (State Highway 21) east of Ladiga Street Southwest, on the left when traveling south.
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