Once every Confederate monument in the country is down, what then? How is a statue of an ordinary rebel soldier in Durham, N.C., more offensive than a gorgeous building-sized tribute to slave ...
As a Confederate soldier, he fought for the Southern pro-slavery states who wanted to break away from the Union. The conflict prompted Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 ...
but Rebel resistance is strong. Union troops eventually make it across, but not before valuable hours pass and hundreds of soldiers are killed. 3. Urban Warfare Confederate soldiers, hiding behind ...