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PATRON – Mobile County March 1840- Slaves listed as runaways in jail
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PATRON + Immigrant introduces Japanese camellias from wife’s dowry to Mobile in 1917
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UPDATED WITH PODCAST – Gunpowder explodes in warehouse at Mobile and destroys half the town. [pictures & list of wounded soldiers]
On April 12, 1865 the Civil War ended when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his command to U.S. General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia. The port city of Mobile, Alabama had come through the war unscathed. However, half the city was destroyed in a major tragedy over a month later when twenty tons of […]
PATRON + The story from ex-slave & preacher, 94 year-old J. B. Watson, who lived in a shack in Mobile 1939
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PATRON + Photo and bio. Ex-Slave Uncle Isaam Morgan – age 84 in Mobile 1937
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PATRON + Did you know that when the Mississippi Bubble Burst it devastated the French in Mobile, Alabama?
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PATRON – A death and fight took place at the Battle House, in Mobile, Alabama in 1856
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PATRON + Mobile, Alabama And Louisiana Territory Almost Became An Independent Republic
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PATRON + Thanks to Joe Cain, on February 13, 1866 Mardi Gras in Mobile continued formal festivities
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PATRON + Mobile National Cemetery is a beautiful place & the resting place of veterans of many wars {see pics}
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PATRON + Hank Aaron’s Childhood Home has Been Turned into a Museum in Mobile, Alabama [film]
It doesn’t matter if you’re a baseball fanatic who has their favorite players scorecard memorized or someone who has only watched a few games you’ve heard of Hank Aaron.Considered one of the greatest players in the history of baseball, Aaron is one of those figures in history whose name anyone can recognize. From a simple […]
PATRON + Did you know six years before the Wright Bros. famous flight a manned glider flew 15 feet over Mobile Bay beach in Alabama?
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PATRON + Daphne Methodist Church is the oldest on Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay
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PATRON – BIOGRAPHY: John Gallagher (ca. 1796 -1839) Lawrence & Mobile Counties
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PATRON + Ghosts of many wars roam the historic forts of Mobile, Alabama [pics & films]
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PATRON + A story of murder for money from 1837 in Mobile, Alabama
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PATRON + First American ship ever sunk by a submarine was built in Mobile, Alabama
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PATRON + The rise of the African American Baptist church in Mobile, Alabama after Civil War
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PATRON + Mobile, the emporium of Alabama was once completely blown up
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PATRON – An 1817 letter predicted the present-day ghost town of Blakeley, Alabama would compete with Mobile
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PATRON + Did you know the town of Mobile is older than New Orleans?
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PATRON + Does this home in historic Oakdale, Mobile, Alabama still exist?
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Accidental Poisoning in Mobile, Alabama
This sad story has been transcribed from Greenville Advocate (Greenville, Alabama May 2, 1867 Accidental Poisoning A very unfortunate case of sudden death from accidental poisoning occurred yesterday and there is considerable portion of the city into a state of excitement. Mrs. Adelia F. Van Hagens, the lady who has fallen a victim to this […]
Gen. LaFayette letters- Mobile prepared for his visit which included local Freemasons
Once Gen. LaFayette agreed to the invitation of Governor Israel Pickens to visit Alabama, Gov. Pickens began to make preparations for his visit. The city of Mobile began consulting with Gov. Pickens almost immediately about their plans which included visits to Freemason lodges. (Gen. LaFayette was a Freemason) Sir At your request I have selected the […]
PATRON + An unusual kidnapping in Mobile in 1835 of Dr. Gannard’s child
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PATRON – The story of rain in Mobile, Alabama
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PATRON + No other place in the United States has street names like those in the city of Mobile, Alabama
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PATRON + Mobile Deer survives the War Between the States
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PATRON + Marquis de Lafayette said Mobile, Alabama girl was prettiest in the United States
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