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The Robert E. Lee Monument in Richmond, Virginia, was the first installation on Monument Avenue in 1890, and would ultimately be the last Confederate monument removed from the site. [4] Before its removal on September 8, 2021, [ 5 ] the monument honored Confederate General Robert E. Lee , depicted on a horseback atop a large marble base that ...
Virginia’s statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee was removed from the U.S. Capitol early Monday morning.Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced the statue's removal Monday, hailing it as ...
Robert E. Lee is a bronze sculpture commemorating the general of the same name by Edward Virginius Valentine, formerly installed in the crypt of the United States Capitol as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. [1] [2] [3] The statue was given by the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1909. [4]
(Reuters) - Two weeks after Richmond, Virginia, removed a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee that had prompted protests over racial injustice, the city unveiled a new monument on ...
Lee sculpture covered in black tarpaulin following the Unite the Right rally of 2017. The Robert E. Lee Monument was an outdoor bronze equestrian statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee and his horse Traveller located in Charlottesville, Virginia's Market Street Park (formerly Emancipation Park, and before that Lee Park) in the Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District.
A statue of Henrietta Lacks will replace a monument of confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Roanoke, Virginia, ABC News The post Statue of Henrietta Lacks to replace Robert E. Lee monument in Roanoke ...
After the statues of Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson were removed Saturday morning, officials voted to take down a monument to Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and Sacagawea.
Statue of Robert E. Lee: Washington: District of Columbia Dec 21, 2020: Removed by staff from the Architect of the Capitol The statue, formerly one of Virginia's two contributions to the National Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol rotunda, will be moved to the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.