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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 Civil War General Robert E. Lee , depicted on a horse atop a large marble base ...
Defeated, heroized, dismantled: Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Monument. Antonin Mercié, Robert E. Lee Monument, 1890, bronze (removed from Monument Avenue, Richmond Virginia, September 9, 2021) This video was recorded in July 2021. speakers: Dr. Sarah Beetham and Dr. Beth Harris. Additional resources.
27 Ιουλ 2017 · The Dispatch devoted 7 of its 8 pages to information about those coming to Richmond for the unveiling, particularly politicians and Confederate veterans’ groups, speeches held at the celebration, songs and poetry about the South and Confederacy, and a biography of Robert E. Lee.
Robert E. Lee. Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 615. Source citation. Civil War Confederate General. He is remembered for leading the Army of Northern Virginia to the brink of victory in the Civil War. Born to a Virginia family of nobility, but little money, his father was Revolutionary War General, ...
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23 Σεπ 2021 · Key points. The massive equestrian sculpture and base that made up this monument were erected to commemorate General Robert E. Lee, leader of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during the U.S. Civil War.
14 Σεπ 2023 · In October 2020, the New York Times named the Lee Monument as the most influential piece of post-World War II protest art in the country. Simultaneously in June 2020, Governor Ralph Northam’s administration was trying to remove the equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee from the Lee Monument.