Confederados Memorial

This monument, located in Americana, Brazil, memorializes the Confederados, Confederate families who relocated to the South American nation after the Civil War. A number of families in the settlement came from Alabama, including two sons of secessionist leader William Lowndes Yancey.

Memorial honoring Confederate emigres who settled in Brazil after the Civil War
Courtesy of Terry Hanson
Memorial honoring Confederate emigres who settled in Brazil after the Civil War