Year

1914

Video Details

16:15; B&W; silent; V-14 CA024; S. 828

Description

This film was produced with titles, and shows the meeting of 40,000 Confederate war veterans in Jacksonville.They dance to fiddle music and many cars, horses, bands and flags are shown. The veterans are shown dining together in a mess tent. An electric street car goes by during a section titled "Sons of Confederate Veterans Parade." An African-American loyal to the Confederacy is shown, as well as the "youngest vet." Produced by Mackey and Coutant Film Co.; sponsored by Florida Commercial Sound Films of Jacksonville.

Contributors

Florida Commercial Sound Films of Jacksonville
Mackey and Coutant Film Company

Geographic Subject

Jacksonville

Subject

Civil War
Parades
Sons of Confederate Veterans (Organization)