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Placement of Robert E. Lee marker in Marion Square sparks calls for review and public input
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) –A highway marker honoring Confederate General Robert E. Lee has a new home in Marion Square, but is raising concerns among some city leaders, who say the decision lacked public input.
After the Wednesday meeting of the city of Charleston’s history commission – the first since the sudden December appearance of a controversial 2.4-ton Confederate highway monument in Marion Square – it’s still unclear how it got there.
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‘It just showed up’: Confederate Robert E Lee memorial in Charleston park sparks questions
A Confederate memorial to Robert E. Lee now sits in Charleston's Marion Square, but questions have arisen about how the tribute to the controversial figure was placed in such a prominent location.
While previewing a proposed construction of a Paris-style arch in Washington, D.C., supposedly in his honor ahead of the United States’s 250th anniversary, President Donald Trump also gave a nod to Confederate General Robert E. Lee. On Wednesday, Trump ...
A controversial 2.4-ton road marker honoring Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee appeared last week without hoopla at Marion Square on King Street, surprising some history buffs around Charleston. “It draws more attention to itself by not being discussed than ...
An underwater look at wrecks that rest only miles apart in the Gulf of Mexico. The Robert E. Lee, a passenger steamer that was attacked en route from New Orleans to Trinidad, is seen in this image made from the "A Tale of Two Wrecks: U-166 and SS Robert E.
A painting of Gen. Robert E. Lee dressed in his Confederate uniform is back on display in West Point's library, several years after the storied academy removed honors to the Civil War military leader.Related video above from 2021: Robert E. Lee statue ...
“The Commonwealth of Virginia will now be properly represented by an actual patriot who embodied the principle of liberty and justice for all, and not a traitor who took up arms against the United States to preserve the brutal institution of chattel ...
Mountain West Food Group has recalled 2,855 pounds of Forward Farms raw ground beef due to potential E. coli O26 contamination.
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