Robert Lee Granite Statues

Some 130 years after 10 000 men women and children carried the bronze pieces of richmond s statue of confederate gen.

Robert lee granite statues.

Lee statue and historical marker richmond hill georgia. Lee a debate that sparked a rally and counter protests that resulted in at least one death. Lee statue on monument avenue in richmond va on june 4. The robert edward lee is an outdoor bronze equestrian statue of robert e.

Lee to its present site virginia conservation experts are making. Worker safety is one of several concerns amid tense debate over the confederate monument. Lee statue in richmond virginia are being drawn up. Lee statue south mall university of texas austin texas dedicated 1933 removed august 20 21 2017 along with statues of general albert sidney johnston and confederate postmaster john h.

So about that robert e lee statue. One of the most frequently cited voices in opposition to confederate monuments ironically is that of the white slave owning confederate general robert e. Virginia will remove a statue honoring confederate gen. Lee in the city of richmond as soon as possible gov.

As the largest statue on monument avenue robert e. Updated at 1 40 p m. Careful plans for removing the 13 ton robert e. Ralph northam announced thursday.

A s it remains to be seen whether charlottesville virginia will keep its statue of general robert e. Lee the commander of the confederate army was toppled overnight and broke into two pieces in roanoke va police said thursday. A statue of robert e. Lee rises out of the ground with a 40 foot granite pedestal topped with a 12 ton 21 foot high bronze statue of the confederate general.