intersection for 131 years, depicted a southern-facing Civil War soldier. The United Daughters of the Confederacy, which owned the statue, opted to remove it for fear of it being damaged during ...

President Trump’s supportive comments about Confederate monuments have focused new attention on long-ignored Civil War statues of a mustachioed infantryman standing at rest, wearing a greatcoat ...

The statue was erected in 1900 by the Freemasons. Originally from Boston, Pike moved to D.C. after the Civil War and was active in the Freemasons here, according to Washington Evening Star archives.

Following renewed scrutiny over memorials to Confederate leaders in Washington ... outdoor statue depicting a Confederate official on federal land in D.C. Thirteen outdoor statues in the District ...

America has its limits to undoing its mixed history with the Civil War. In the latest YouGov poll ... to African Americans and just what the statues to Confederate President Jefferson Davis ...

KEARNY, N.J. (CBSNewYork)-- New Jersey lawmakers want to replace a Civil War statue in the halls ... pride is his representation in Washington. Out of 100 statues at the Capitol, only nine are ...

It’s clear that the South was on the wrong side of history in the Civil War ... statue featuring a Confederate soldier or leader. At the opening of the African-American History Museum in ...

WASHINGTON, DC (7News) — A D.C. lawmaker is working to remove a civil rights statue for the second time. The The Emancipation Memorial, also known as the Freedman's Memorial, was dedicated in ...

a contraband camp during the Civil War that is now the site of an elementary school. The statue is part of the wax monument series by Virginia-based artist Sandy Williams IV. The Washington Post ...