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Most Civil War buffs are familiar with the name Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, the iconic Confederate hero who died in the ...
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson statues. The Lee statue has been in a city storage facility since its removal on July 10. The city called for proposals on what to do with Lee in July and again in ...
But Baker also dives into the history of key players in the events that day, including white nationalist leader Richard Spencer and Zyahna Bryant, who initiated the petition to remove the statues of ...
Part of the plinth supporting a statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson in downtown Charlottesville is lifted into the air as the statue is removed, Saturday, July 10, 2021. ANDREW SHURTLEFF ...
LEXINGTON — The Virginia Military Institute Board of Visitors voted unanimously Thursday to move the statue of Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson from its central location on post.
Lee and Stonewall Jackson. A bronze statue of Robert E. Lee was removed nearly four years after a woman was killed and dozens were injured at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville ...
Want to listen to this article out loud? Hear it on Slate Voice. Dear Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney and members of the Monument Avenue Commission, We are native Richmonders and also the great-great ...
Crews later removed a statue of Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. Scores of spectators lined the blocks surrounding the park where the Lee statue had stood since the 1920s, and a cheer went up ...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Cheers erupted Saturday as a Confederate statue that towered for nearly a century over downtown Charlottesville was carted away by truck from the Virginia city where it ...
Work to remove Lee's statue, and one of Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson shortly after, proceeded peacefully and without interruption. It was a project held up for years by a long ...