Glossary

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• CSS Alabama 
  Built in England and manned by an English crew with Confederate officers, the CSS  Alabama ...
• CSS Nashville 
  The CSS Nashville, built in Montgomery, Alabama, was one of the last ironclads constructed by the Confederacy...
• Ottokar Cadek
  Violinist, conductor, and teacher Ottokar ?adek (1897-1956) contributed significantly to promoting...
• Mary Lee Cagle
  Alabama-born Mary Lee Cagle (1864-1955) was the central figure in a large circle of southern female holiness...
• Cahaba Lily
  The Cahaba lily (Hymenocallis coronaria) is an aquatic flowering plant native to the major river systems...
• Joe Cain
  Joe Cain (1832-1904) is regarded as the founder of Mobile's modern-day Mardi Gras celebration. In...
• Calera
  Calera is located in southern Shelby County in the central part of the state. Waymond Lane "Hut" Stricklin,...
• Calhoun County
  Located in northeast Alabama, Calhoun County is home to Anniston, a leader in textile and iron ore production...
• Sonny Callahan
  Herbert (Sonny) Leon Callahan Jr. (1932- ) served 18 years as a Republican representative to the U.S....
• Camden
  Camden is the county seat of Wilcox County; it is located in southwest Alabama. It has a mayor/city council...