Maryland County Votes To Keep Statue Honoring Confederate Soldiers

Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post: Local
Thu, 08/13/2020 - 8:19am

The “Talbot Boys” memorial has stood since 1916 on the lawn of the Talbot County Courthouse.

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