{"id":1104,"date":"2011-07-27T12:46:06","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T19:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1104"},"modified":"2017-11-28T10:15:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T17:15:37","slug":"cozart-toccoa-page-1855-1939","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1104","title":{"rendered":"COZART, TOCCOA PAGE, 1855-1939"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher; journalist. \u00a0Born&#8211; August 31, 1855, Atlanta, Ga. Parents&#8211; Wiley Person Mangum and Hannah Page (MacIntyre) Cozart. Education&#8211; Florence Normal College, 1893; Cook County Normal, Chicago, 1893; Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, 1901. Taught in public schools of Troy and Montgomery, Ala.; Aberdeen, Mississippi. Newspaper work: Montgomery Times from 1910-1913.\u00a0 Active in several historical and patriotic organizations; historian of the Ladies&#8217; Memorial Association of Montgomery; designed the monument erected by that organization on the battlefield site at Chickamauga.\u00a0 Also served as the historian of the Sophie Bibb Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy; wrote the words to the song &#8220;The Bonnie Flag,&#8221; which was adopted by the UDC for use by the Children of the Confederacy.\u00a0 A member of the DAR, the Alabama Historical Society, and the Montgomery School Improvement Association.\u00a0 Died February 4, 1939.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obituary, Montgomery Advertiser, February 5, 1939.<\/p>\n<p>Owen&#8217;s Story of Alabama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sketch of Henry Hilliard&#8221; in Volume IV of Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society.\u00a0 Montgomery, Ala.; The Society, 1904; reprinted as a separate volume\u00a0by Forgotten Books, 2016..<\/p>\n<p>(Song) &#8220;The Bonnie Flag.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher; journalist. \u00a0Born&#8211; August 31, 1855, Atlanta, Ga. Parents&#8211; Wiley Person Mangum and Hannah Page (MacIntyre) Cozart. Education&#8211; Florence Normal College, 1893; Cook County Normal, Chicago, 1893; Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, 1901. Taught in public schools of Troy and Montgomery, Ala.; Aberdeen, Mississippi. Newspaper work: Montgomery Times from 1910-1913.\u00a0 Active in several historical and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1104"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7125,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104\/revisions\/7125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}