Most Confederates were ultimately pardoned for the crime of treason against the United States. Decades later, the Army began honoring them in southern states.
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Nine new members were inducted into the prestigious, Alabama Academy of Honor at a ceremony held downtown at the Renaissance Hotel. The December 9th event attracted hundreds of people to