4TH AND 49
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Mississippi Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Bobby Ginn, right, speaks to a veteran at the American Legion Post 49 in Tupelo Wednesday morning as the post held their July 4th celebration. The post is gathering items from area veterans that reflect life as a veteran in 2026 so they can be placed in time capsule that will be buried later this month.
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Clarence Partlow stands at attention as the American flag is raised Wednesday morning over American Legion Post 49 in Tupelo as part of their July 4 celebration of 250th anniversary of Independence Day. The post is gathering items from area veterans that reflect life as a veteran in 2026 so they can be placed in time capsule that will be later this month.
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Mississippi Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Bobby Ginn speaks to veterans at the American Legion Post 49 in Tupelo Wednesday morning as the post held their July 4 celebration.
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Veterans make their way outside for the raising of the American flag at American Legion Post 49 Wednesday morning.
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