In tribute to Alexandria soldiers who died in the war, the R.E. Lee Camp No. 2 Confederate Veterans commissioned the Alexandria statue, based on Elder’s plaster model of the central figure in …
"Appomattox," the seven foot bronze statue erected in 1889 in honor of Alexandria's Confederate dead, is located at the intersection of South Washington and Prince streets where 800 Alexandria troops mustered on May 24, 1861.
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Pewter Replica of the "Friend to Friend" Masonic Civil War Memorial. This is a cast replica of the famous Gettysburg Masonic Memorial Monument titled "Friend to Friend".
** ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 1 *8 A statue of a Confederate soldier is seen at an intersection, April 23, 2003, in Alexandria, Va. The names of 90 Alexandrians who gave their lives in the Civil War …
Virginia has one of the oldest state laws protecting war monuments. Richmond's city attorney warned that removing any of the statues would risk fines and possible criminal charges.
A Masonic Civil War Memorial called, “Friend to Friend” has two military figures. Navy memorial statues have been reproduced in Pewter including the Lone Sailor and Homecoming. A solid pewter Minuteman statue on top of square solid walnut base stands 4.5" tall.
From the Iwo Jima Memorial to the African American Civil War Museum, the D.C. area offers a plentiful amount of options for those who want to pay their respects to the U.S. military.
Listed in chronological order. For detailed information about this topic, contact the Archives. George Washington Statue (1856) View photograph Dedicated on July 3, 1856, this bronze was cast by Virginia artist William James Hubard and is a replica of Jean Antoine Houdon's original marble.
Pewter Replica of the "Friend to Friend" Masonic Civil War Memorial. This is a cast replica of the famous Gettysburg Masonic Memorial Monument titled "Friend to Friend".
The symbols of the Confederacy in Alexandria extend far beyond the memorial statue to the Southern war dead that greets northbound travelers on Washington Street in Old Town.
Virginia has one of the oldest state laws protecting war monuments. Richmond's city attorney warned that removing any of the statues would risk fines and possible criminal charges.
Two gay members of the Virginia General Assembly said they will introduce bills that would give the city of Alexandria authority to move a Confederate statue from the prominent Old Town site at …
A Masonic Civil War Memorial called, “Friend to Friend” has two military figures. Navy memorial statues have been reproduced in Pewter including the Lone Sailor and Homecoming. A solid pewter Minuteman statue on top of square solid walnut base stands 4.5" tall.
Appomattox is the name of a bronze statue that is positioned in the center of the intersection of South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) and Prince Street in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, in the United States.
From the Iwo Jima Memorial to the African American Civil War Museum, the D.C. area offers a plentiful amount of options for those who want to pay their respects to the U.S. military.
Listed in chronological order. For detailed information about this topic, contact the Archives. George Washington Statue (1856) View photograph Dedicated on July 3, 1856, this bronze was cast by Virginia artist William James Hubard and is a replica of Jean Antoine Houdon's original marble.
After reading "Charlottesville residents speak for, against Confederate statues," (Sept. 24 letter) it seems as if we are fighting the Civil War all over again, but with different weapons. When I …
A statue of Robert E. Lee, the Confederate general, has stood in Charlottesville, Virginia, for nearly a century. Now, it’s at the center of the violence and racial unrest that has engulfed the …