Joe Cain
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Joe Cain
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Joseph Stillwell Cain Jr. was an American Confederate military veteran largely credited with initiating the modern way of observing Mardi Gras and its celebrations in Mobile, Alabama, following the Civil War. In 1868, while Mobile was still under Union occupation, Joe Cain paraded through the streets of Mobile, dressed in improvised costume as a fictional "Chickasaw" chief named Slacabamorinico. The choice was an attempt to insult to U.S. Army forces in that it was believed by some that the Chic
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Reviver of Mardi Gras in Mobile
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Cain
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2024-02-22T19:44:16Z
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