ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES CAMP #11
SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS
MOBILE, ALABAMA
Father ryan - poet, Priest, and Defender of the south
From al.com March 21, 2013
Photos of statue and gravesite of the Rev. Abram Joseph Ryan (1838-1886) taken Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Ryan Park in downtown Mobile, Ala. and at Catholic Cemetery in Mobile, Ala. Ryan a poet, a proponent of the Confederate States of America, and a Catholic priest -- has been called the "Poet-Priest of the South." (Mike Brantley/mbrantley@al.com)