Alabama Legionnaires walk across historic bridge

Alabama Legion members join National Commander Dale Barnett tp cross the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma during the Walk for Veterans awareness walk.

Selma Mayor George Patrick Evans reads a proclamation before The American Legion Walk for Veterans event. Photo by Lucas Carter.
Selma Mayor George Patrick Evans reads a proclamation before The American Legion Walk for Veterans event. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
Annie Pearl Avery hugs a young child during The American Legion's Walk for Veterans in Selma, Al. over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Avery said she was not
Annie Pearl Avery hugs a young child during The American Legion's Walk for Veterans in Selma, Al. over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Avery said she was not
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.
The American Legion Walk for Veterans visits Selma, Al., on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and walks over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Photo by Lucas Carter.