Alabama, Mississippi lead in number of annual Confederate holidays

MONTGOMERY — While most Southern states are shying away from the Old Confederacy, Alabama was the only one to celebrate President Jefferson Davis' birthday with a holiday on Monday. ? MONTGOMERY — While most Southern states are shying away from the Old Confederacy, Alabama …

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