Thursday, June 11, 2020
WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — Generally, those who lost the war, who were deemed responsible for catastrophic death and oppression, were not allowed to maintain monuments.
In the United States, there are still more than 700 monuments honoring the losing side of the Civil War, including generals who took up arms against the United States. Though many have been removed in recent years, there are scores of grade schools, colleges, cities and counties named after rebel leaders as well as 10 U.S. Army bases. …
