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In October 2018, a petition was started by Albemarle resident Matthew Christensen to remove the monument to Confederate soldiers from the courthouse property as soon as possible. Former Del.
ROCKY MOUNT — A Franklin County native has started an online petition to have the statue of a Confederate soldier removed from its perch in front of the county’s courthouse. Tuesday afternoon ...
While both the “layout of the graves and historical records” suggest the site was used as a military burial ground, officials ...
A study has found that land owned by the city of Richmond, Virginia, possibly contains more than 700 unmarked graves.
In the last five years, around a dozen statues, monuments and plaques in Florida honoring Confederate leaders or soldiers have been removed or moved to a less prominent location, according to the ...
A new interpretive sign was just installed in Greenwood Cemetery recently, placed beside the monument to the unknown Confederate soldiers buried there. The monument was erected in 2021 by the Sons of ...
On Monday, some states will honor those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Are ...