Close up of the monument, which reads, "This monument erected in honor of American valor as displayed by the Confederate soldiers from 1861 to 1865, and to perpetuate to remotest ages the patriotism and fidelity to principles of the heroes who fought and died for a lost cause."
A crowd gathers for the celebration. Pictured in the center of the photo is the confederate monument. In the background is the Summers Memorial Building.