Watch: Robert E. Lee Biographer Says General Would Want Today’s Confederate Memorials Torn Down

David Ferguson, Raw Story: Video
Sat, 08/19/2017 - 4:01pm

Historian Jonathan Horn — author of The Man Who Would Not Be Washington, a biography of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee — told CNN on Saturday that Lee himself was opposed to war memorials because “communities move on quicker from sectional strife” if there aren’t remind...

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Watch: Robert E. Lee Biographer Says General Would Want Today’s Confederate Memorials Torn Down

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