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The monument to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee across the street from Roanoke’s city hall was toppled Wednesday night. City crews removed two chunks of the now-broken stone shaft from the ground ...
It’s common knowledge the beginning of the end of the Civil War came about with Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Appomattox. But the surrender ...
CHARLOTTESVILLE — After being unable last month to decide whether to keep Charlottesville’s statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in the city’s central square or move it to McIntire Park ...
John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...
Arlington National Cemetery wasn’t always a cemetery at all. The land once belonged to the family of Confederate General ...
Leach's great-great-grandson, John Leach, discovered his ancestor's unmarked grave during the COVID ... food and ammunition from reaching Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army, and he was forced to ...
Putin of Russia told President Trump on Wednesday that he planned to retaliate against Ukraine for its major drone attack, Mr ...
Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson ... Someone in the crowd shouted “goodbye General Lee and good riddance!” After seeing the Lee statue off, the crowds moved down Jefferson ...
President Trump’s top economic advisers stressed on Sunday that they would not be deterred by a recent court decision ...
“Hold on with a bulldog’s grip,” President Abraham Lincoln told Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in May of 1864 amid the Battle of the Wilderness, fought 44 miles north of Charlottesville, as the Union ...