| Front row from left to right |
| Russell Skowronek |
UTRGV CHAPS Director and Professor of History/Anthropology |
| Valerie Ramirez |
RGV Special Interests and Juneteenth Coordinator |
| Amparo Montes-Gutierrez |
Curator Zapata County Museum of History |
| Virginia Gause |
UTRGV Media and Marketing Librarian |
| Karen Fort |
RGV Author/Museum Exhibit Designer |
| Lendon Gilpin |
Texas State University |
| Mark Allen |
UTRGV Graduate Student |
| Roseann Bacha-Garza |
UTRGV CHAPS Program Coordinator |
| Maria Elia Ramos |
Starr County Historical Museum |
| Nancy Deviney |
Texas Tropical Trails Executive Director, |
| 2nd row from left to right |
| Stephen Walker |
TXDOT District Landscape Architect |
| Robert Ramirez |
RGV Special Interests |
| Christopher Miller |
UTRGV Professor of History |
| Manuel Hinojosa |
Port Isabel Preservation Architect |
| Rolando Garza |
National Parks Service Resource Manager Palo Alto Battlefield |
| George Gause |
UTRGV Special Collections Librarian (ret’d) |
| Tom Fort |
Museum of South Texas History Senior Historian |
| Mark Spier |
National Parks Service Superintendent Palo Alto Battlefield/Padre Island |
| James Leiker |
South Texas Regional Studies author and Kansas Studies Institute Director |
| Elisa Flores |
UTRGV Studio Twelve01 Account Services Manager |
| Samuel Ramos |
Starr County Historical Museum |
| Wilson Bourgeois |
Brownsville Civil War Sesquicentennial Chairman |
| Eran Garza |
Peñitas Historical Society |
| Back row from left to right |
| Noel Benavides |
Starr County Historian |
| Jerry Thompson |
Civil War Historian/author and Texas A&M International Regents Professor |
| Bryan Winton |
Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge Manager |
| James Mills |
UTRGV Professor of History |
| Anthony Zavaleta |
UTRGV Professor of Anthropology |
| Jeff Cortinas Walker |
RGV Writer/Columnist |
| Scot Edler |
LRGV National Wildlife Refuge Assistant Manager |
| Steve McBride |
Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park Director of Archaeology |
| Daniel Cardenas |
UTRGV Studio Twelve01 Graphic Designer |
| Doug Murphy |
National Parks Service Chief of Interpretation Palo Alto Battlefield |
| Norman Rozeff |
Cameron County Historical Commission Secretary |
| Jack Ayoub |
Texas Heritage and Independence Celebration Association |
| Craig Stone |
Brownsville Historical Association/Sons of Confederate Veterans Local Chapter President |
| Missing from photo |
| Hidegardo Flores |
Zapata County Museum of History Director |
| William McWhorter |
Texas Historical Commission-Coordinator Military Sites Program |
| Alonzo Alvarez |
Starr County Historical Commission President |
| Valerie Bates |
Port Isabel Marketing Director |
| Jeanie Flores |
Port Isabel Museum Director |
| Elisa Beas |
Rio Grande City Deputy City Manager |
| Toni Nagel |
King Ranch Museum Director |
| Fran Isbel |
Hidalgo County Historical Commission |