This is a part of an article in the Wise County Messenger when my grandfather died.

I am wondering why he was not listed or shown in this picture below:

Click to view picture of 1906 CSA VETS

Caption George W. Short Dies in Amarillo

George Washington Short, a pioneer citizen of Wise County, passed to his reward Saturday, August 27, 1925, at the home of his son, Ben, in Amarillo, TX

He was a sterling and loyal member of the Ben McCullough Camp No 30.

(Confederate Veterans) and a member of the managing committee of the Annual Reunions, which he always attended. The Short camp was one of the popular camps on the grounds.