Confederate monuments have once again become focal points for protests and unrest following a violent white nationalist demonstration in Charlottesville, Virginia. Most of the controversy has centered on the presence of confederate monuments in cities and states, like the one protesters tore down Monday night in Durham, N.C. But monuments to the Confederacy are well-represented at the federal level as well, particularly in the U.S.

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