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Trump said he's restoring the name of Fort Robert E. Lee and other current or former instillations named after Confederates.
Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for ...
ROBERT E. LEE AND ME A Southerner’s Reckoning With the Myth of the Lost Cause By Ty Seidule 291 pp. St. Martin’s. $27.99. Image Long before the alt-right circled the statue of the Confederate ...
Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee still holds a distinct place in the history of the South -- a history that will be revisited many times in 2011, as the nation marks 150 years since the Civil War began.
Fitz Lee grew up in Dinwiddie County, received the Medal of Honor for bravery during wartime and died of health issues ...
On September 8, 2021, former President Donald Trump issued a press statement regarding the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia.
Donald Hopkins talks about his photographic history book, Robert E. Lee in War and Peace, in which he presents images of Confederate general of Robert E. Lee accompanied by text discussing Lee's ...
Like Lee at the Appomattox Court House in 1865, they lost the battle and the war. The 12-ton, 21-foot-high statue was removed Wednesday from its four-story plinth on Monument Avenue. While many ...
Confederate General Lee opposed creating war ... A year after New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu proposed removing a famous 132-year-old statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee—and a half year ...
The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...
Tagged: civil war, Donald Trump, insurrection, January 6, Robert E. Lee, treason Garrett Epps Garrett Epps is the legal affairs editor at the Washington Monthly.
President Trump may see the statues commemorating the Confederacy and Robert E. Lee as things of “beauty” that will be “greatly missed.” But Lee himself did not share the sentiment. To him ...