Originally posted by Playa
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That's correct. And in the 50s and 60s, many of the battlefields became the property of the national park service to preserve them from development. Hundreds went up in that time frame as cemetery and battlefield markers. I've argued with twits that say the statues were put up as a white supremisist move to promote segregation. That's BS. When these battle fields became national monuments, the government put up statues. To both sides.
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