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“They replaced the Robert E. Lee statue in New Orleans with ... A 16-foot-tall bronze statue commemorating the Confederate general was taken down from its place in New Orleans' since-renamed ...
As part of the “Swords Into Plowshares” project, the statue was melted down with ... its prominent leaders and men, such as General Robert E. Lee. Trump has long opposed the removal of ...
A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was hoisted away from its place of prominence in Charlottesville on Saturday and carted off to storage, years after its threatened removal became a ...
After a year-long legal battle, the Robert E Lee monument came down in the former pro-slavery Confederate capital. The statue was erected in 1890 and the fight to have it removed was re-ignited ...
The statue of General Robert E Lee will be put into storage, alongside another of General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Plans to remove the Lee statue prompted a white nationalist rally in August ...
A statue of Lee commemorates Virginia’s losses and overlooks the field where General George Pickett undertook his doomed charge. If you can’t honor Robert E. Lee there, you can’t honor him ...
A statue of Confederate president Jefferson Davis was torn down by protesters in Richmond, Virginia, on June 11, while another another one of general Robert E. Lee is set for removal by the city.
No man proved a more worthy opponent to Ulysses S. Grant than Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Lee was born the fourth child of Colonel Henry Lee and Ann Hill Carter on January 19, 1807.
But this year Robert E. Lee Day comes amid a larger national ... and a group of lawmakers are trying to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith from the U.S. Capitol in Washington ...
Crews wrapping up the removal Monday of a giant pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond found what appeared to be a second and long-sought-after time capsule ...