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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