This bronze statue was erected in Mobile in 1900 in memory of Confederate naval officer Raphael Semmes, captain of the CSS Alabama. The statue was moved from its location on Government Street to the History Museum of Mobile in June 2020.
Raphael Semmes Statue
Courtesy of the George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
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