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The Times-Democrat (New Orleans, LA), June 29, 1882, 4
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Mobile Register, June 28, 1882
Wednesday, June 28, 1882
The Times-Democrat (New Orleans, LA), June 29, 1882, 4
Mobile Register, June 28, 1882
Frascati Park, Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL (on the western shore of Mobile Bay)
SE corner of Royal and Francis Streets, Mobile, AL
WILDE MEETS JEFFERSON DAVIS
The Times-Democrat (New Orleans, LA), June 30, 1882
On his way from New Orleans to Mobile, Wilde stopped off at Biloxi to visit Jefferson Davis, the former president of the Confederate States of America, at his home at Beauvoir.
Sketch of Wilde in Mrs Jefferson Davis’ copy Wilde’s Poems.
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