Most Confederate monuments were built long after the Civil War ended. What were they built to honor? How many still exist? While every statue in every town has a different origin, taken together, the roughly 700 Confederate monuments in the United States tell a national story. Many of these …
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And that– that these statues are revering a false history. … he was on record opposing the building of civil war monuments in the north and the south.
A democracy that retains monuments to men who … Confederate Monuments Were Built to Change History … Beyond his own attempts to change Civil War history …
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As pressure from anti-racism groups mounts to remove Confederate Civil War monuments from public places, historians weigh in.
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History. The Three Soldiers was unveiled on Veterans Day, November 11 1984.It was designed by Frederick Hart, who placed third in the original memorial design competition. It was designed to supplement the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, by adding a more traditional component such as a statue that depicts warriors from that war.
The African American Civil War Memorial, … is a 9-foot bronze statue by Ed Hamilton of Louisville, … Military history of African Americans in the American Civil War;