There are ninety-six monuments at Antietam, the majority of which are Union. First was the need to preserve the memory of the Confederate dead and also recognize the veterans who returned. [17], In a June 2018 speech, Civil War historian James I. Robertson Jr. of Virginia Tech University said the monuments were not a "Jim Crow signal of defiance" and referred to the current trend to dismantle or destroy them as an "age of idiocy" motivated by "elements hell-bent on tearing apart unity that generations of Americans have painfully constructed. [82], As of 24 June 2020[update], there are no public spaces with Confederate monuments in Rhode Island. Shearer (2002), State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols, Greenwood Press, p. 54. 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Moved through Bardstown, July 6. Of the 666 monuments in his study 55% were of Confederate soldiers, while 28% were obelisks. [307] It was originally located in a small triangular park[308] called Courthouse Square. Kentucky Historic Marker located Springfield, US 150, KY 55. Some have been removed since. Mississippi State Monument (1973), Donald De Lue, sculptor, Soldiers and Sailors of the Confederacy Monument (1965), Donald De Lue, sculptor. County governments at the time voted to accept the gifts and take ownership of the statues.[429][430]. A part of the Veterans Garden of Honor (1998) which features nine life sized statues of soldiers from various wars, the statue in question depicts a union soldier and a confederate soldier back to back with a young slave at their feet holding a plaque reading "Freedom to Slaves," and the date January 5, 1863. The four memorials in Illinois are in Federal cemeteries and connected with prisoners of war. Commemorating the 36,325 Illinois soldiers who participated in the Vicksburg Campaign and has 47 steps, one for every day Vicksburg was besieged. Union Soldier's Memorial, Evergreen Cemetery. pp. [32], The monument to Confederate Colonel Francis S. Bartow was erected after First Manassas but was destroyed before or during Second Manassas. The first courthouse monument was erected in Bolivar, Tennessee, in 1867. By period we mean the monuments constructed can be differentiated as per their time e.g. In Florida, Robert E. Lee's birthday (January 19), Confederate Memorial Day (April 26), and Jefferson Davis's birthday (June 3) are legal holidays. [13] Another historian, Karen L. Cox, from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, has written that the monuments are "a legacy of the brutally racist Jim Crow era", and that "the whole point of Confederate monuments is to celebrate white supremacy". "[12] According to Smithsonian Magazine, "far from simply being markers of historic events and people, as proponents argue, these memorials were created and funded by Jim Crow governments to pay homage to a slave-owning society and to serve as blunt assertions of dominance over African-Americans. [4] It also does not include post-Civil War white supremacists, such as North Carolina Governor Charles Aycock and Mississippi Governor James K. Vardaman. 158–59, Kvaran & Lockley, Guide to the Architectural Sculpture of the United States", Baruch, Mildred C. and Ellen J. Beckman, Civil War Union Monuments, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Washington D.C., 1978 p. 48, Baruch, Mildred C. and Ellen J. Beckman, Civil War Union Monuments, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Washington D.C., 1978 p. 53, Baruch, Mildred C. and Ellen J. Beckman, Civil War Union Monuments, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Washington D.C., 1978 p. 47, Lisa Powell, "How Dayton's giant Main Street monument faced twists and turns to land there. Confederate War Prisoners Memorial, Arkansas State Capitol grounds. 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The Union Navy retained the names of these ships while turning their guns against the Confederacy: As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least 122 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Alabama. Memorial to the 20th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry (2008), in Beechgrove Confederate Cemetery. Historical Monuments can be classified according to architecture styles, religious entities, period of construction etc. [42][43][44][45][46], A 2017 Reuters poll found that 54% of adults stated that the monuments should remain in all public spaces, and 27% said they should be removed, while 19% said they were unsure. Soldier wears gray uniform. Multiple locations: There are 27 historical markers/point-of-interest displays marking the route of, A granite monument was erected in 1933 at. Marker #712, "March 30, 1863, USA force of 1,250 under. These accounted for approximately half the monuments studied. Mapping the hundreds of Confederate statues across the US. "Silent Sentinel" Monument, officially the Confederate Soldiers of East and West Baton Rouge Parishes Memorial. Our Confederate Dead, Oaklawn Cemetery (1901, rededicated 1996). Citizens paid subscriptions to memorials, for monument associations, taxes were issued, the GAR, Allied Orders, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the United Confederate Veterans all lead fundraisers. Haines, Aubrey L. Yellowstone Place Names-Mirrors of History. The Club received a 25-year charter to create the Confederate Park Association in 1901, then purchased 373 acres (151 ha) near this site for the "recreation, refuge and relief of Confederate soldiers" and their families. Union Monument is a family-owned, full-service monument company located in Monroe, North Carolina. "[18] Katrina Dunn Johnson, Curator of the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, states that "thousands of families throughout the country were unable to reclaim their soldier's remains--many never learned their loved ones' exact fate on the battlefield or within the prison camps. Historical marker, "Home Town of Texas Confederate Major, South side: The Call to Arms Erected 1907 by Navarro chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy To commemorate the valor and heroism of our Confederate Soldiers It is not in the power of mortals to command success The Confederate Soldier did more - he deserved it. There are at least four remaining markers of the, Jeff Davis Peak Elevation: 9065 ft / 2763 m, Pickett Peak: named for Confederate General, Fortuna: Pickett Peak Campground operated by the National Forest Service. During the occupation of Shepherdsville, Sept. 28, Braxton Bragg's troops again destroyed it, but new bridge was up by Oct. 11. Indianapolis, Ind. It is located in Allendale, Michigan a town in Ottawa County. Monument to the "Loyal Women of the Old South". (See above)[82], As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least 63 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Florida. As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least 37 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Kentucky. Last Confederate Bivouac Monument, dedicated in 1930. Explore the National Mall and plan your trip to the nation’s capital today. Marker #1413, "Morgan-on to Ohio. Mullins Company catalog, The Blue and the Gray, it notes with Union and Confederate Monuments the company’s recent installments of monuments for the Revolutionary War at Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina. Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell's Headquarters Marker (1920). At least two private properties contain a Confederate memorial or fly a CSA flag: As of 2020[update] there were 21 public spaces with Confederate monuments in West Virginia. 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By 1924 the numbers [ sic ] of surviving veterans had greatly diminished, and the Confederate Park Association dissolved when its charter expired in 1926. [33] Other early Union monuments before the war ended were the Hazen Monument in Murfreesboro and the 1865 Ladd and Whitney Monument in Lowell, Massachusetts. J.E.B. Confederate Gulch: unincorporated former mining community. [82], As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least 3 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Pennsylvania. [82], As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least nine public Confederate monuments in Washington, D.C., mostly in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Marker on court house lawn states that Missouri separated from the Union, Memorial at Oddfellows Cemetery (1904) near a mass grave, In 2013, the state of Ohio erected 32 historical markers marking the. Winberry noted two centers of courthouse monuments: the Potomac counties of Virginia, from which the tradition spread to North Carolina, and a larger area covering Georgia, South Carolina and northern Florida. ", This chart is based on data from an SPLC survey which identified "1,503 publicly sponsored symbols honoring Confederate leaders, soldiers or the Confederate States of America in general." [139], As of June 24, 2020[update], there are at least 201 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Georgia. Monuments and memorials in Kansas include: Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Cleveland, Hancock County Great Rebelion Memorial in Findlay, Ohio, Lincoln Address Memorial, with bust of Abraham Lincoln, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Bridge, Harrisburg, with date "1861", Henry Tillinghast Sisson grave and statue in Little Compton, Burnside Monument, Burnside Park, Providence, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Providence, Union Soldier Monument, Roger Williams Park, Providence, Memorials of the American Civil War in Maine, Memorials of the American Civil War in Massachusetts, Memorials of the American Civil War in Rhode Island, Memorials of the American Civil War in Vermont, Baruch, Mildred C. and Ellen J. Beckman, Civil War Union Monuments, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Washington D.C., 1978 p. 7, Connecticut State Capitol Statuary, League of Women Voters of Connecticut: Election Fund, pamphlet, Bach, Ira and Mary Lackritz Gray, Chicago's Public Sculpture, University of Chicago Press, Chicago 1983 pp. [1]:11 At least thirty-two Confederate monuments were dedicated between 2000 and 2017, including at least 7 re-dedications. Artist/Maker: Calhoun, William Henry", "Vanderbilt Collection - Peabody Campus - Wyatt Center: Edmund Kirby Smith", "Vanderbilt Collection - Kirkland Hall: Anna Virginia Russell (Mrs. The original monument, a bronze life-sized Confederate soldier on this pedestal, was originally donated by the UDC and the United Confederate Veterans, and built by the Washington firm of Falvey Granite Company at a cost of US$3,600 (equivalent to $93,127 in 2019). This list does not include figures connected with the origins of the Civil War or white supremacy, but not with the Confederacy, including statues of Supreme Court Justice Roger B. Taney in Annapolis, Baltimore, and Frederick, Maryland; the county and city named for pro-slavery congressman Preston Brooks; a controversial portrait of North Carolina Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin;[3] and numerous memorials to Southern politician John C. Calhoun (commemorated on the Confederacy's 1¢ stamp), although monuments to Calhoun "have been the most consistent targets" of vandals. Gen. Sidney Lanier School. The park thrived as a center for the civil and social activities on Texas Confederate organizations. Cannonballs are stacked in a pyramid to commemorate where CSA General. There are 771 standing monuments of anti-abolitionists across the US. 106–07. Union Monuments at Gettysburg See the monuments from a state by clicking the map or selecting from the list below . Captain Henry V. Fuller Marker, 64th New York Infantry (1894), Vermont State Monument, "Stannard's Vermont Brigade Monument" (1889), Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Easton (1900), Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Providence), Rhode Island, 1871, 48th Pennsylvania Monument, in memory Colonel George W. Gowen and 48th Regiment 1907. [318], As of June 29, 2020[update], there is at least one known public monument of a confederate soldier in Michigan. Daughter of Union Veterans Monument, Oaklawn Cemetery. Another ten monuments were documented in 1866, and 11 more in 1867 by the time the first post-war Confederate monuments were erected in Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia and Chester, Chester County, South Carolina in 1867. 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"[19], Many Confederate monuments were dedicated in the former Confederate states and border states in the decades following the Civil War, in many instances by Ladies Memorial Associations, United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC), United Confederate Veterans (UCV), Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV), the Heritage Preservation Association, and other memorial organizations. Confederate Memorial (1906) Originally at Fairview Cemetery. [82][420] "Nowhere has the national re-examination of Confederate emblems been more riven with controversy than the Lone Star State. In 1983 John J. Winberry published a study which was based on data from the work of R.W. Note: "There are similarly named streets in towns and cities across east Texas, notably Port Arthur and Beaumont, as well as memorials to Dowling and the Davis Guards, not least at Sabine Pass, where the battleground is now preserved as a state park". Colonel Mosby Drive, memorializing CSA Col. Monassas Run Road, memorializing the CSA victory at the battle at Manassas, known to the North as Bull Run. Kentucky memorial composed of bronze statues of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, both native Kentuckians, Vicksburg National Military Park. Honors brothers who fought on opposite sides: Confederate Private Wesley Culp and Union Lieutenant William Culp ("Brother against Brother"). Cole 1846 - 1926", "The Legacy of Slavery at Vanderbilt: Our Forgotten Past", "Beyond Yale: These other university buildings have ties to slavery and white supremacy", "The Hidden Confederate History of the Texas Capitol: An Unofficial Guide", "Deadly rally accelerates removal of Confederate statues, including S.A.'s memorial", "A Guide to Confederate Monuments in Austin", "State Rep. 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Scurry 1821-1864", "Not an issue or 'terrifying'? [26][27][28][29], Scholarly studies of the monuments began in the 1980s. Confederate Monument (2013) at Rose Hill Cemetery. [310] The monument was removed in July 2017 from its original location outside the Old Rockville Court House to private land[308] at White's Ferry in Dickerson, Maryland. Companies looking to capitalize on this opportunity often sold nearly identical copies of monuments to both the North and South. [31], He categorized the monuments into four types. [309] In 1994 it was cleaned and waxed by the Maryland Military Monuments Commission. Type 4 was a miscellaneous group, including arches, standing stones, plaques, fountains, etc. Most battlefield monuments, markers, and tablets were erected by veterans specifically for future … My Body Is a Confederate Monument", Whose Heritage? The results were split along racial and political lines, with whites and Republicans preferring to keep the monuments in place, while blacks and Democrats were more likely to support their removal. In July, 2018, at approximately the same time that Robert E. Lee Road and Jeff Davis Avenue were renamed, the city's Equity Office recommended changing the names of seven more streets: Tuam Street, a major artery named for CSA Gen. Dowling's birthplace, Lee Elementary School (was renamed Park Hills Elementary School in 2019), Stonewall Jackson Elementary School (1939), Sidney Lanier Expressive Arts Vanguard Elementary School. N. of Somerset, KY 39. Originally named Hagan Avenue; name changed in 1911 to coincide with the unveiling of the, De Ridder: East Beauregard High School (1962), Fort McHenry Monument (1912), dedicated to Confederate soldiers who died at, Confederate Hills: A residential community near, Honor and Peace Window (1900). [82], As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least five public spaces with Confederate monuments in California. Now a U.S. Forest Service campground. [311][312] The statue was removed from the pedestal in June 2020, but the pedestal urging people to "Love The Thin Gray Line" remains. July 2, 1863, CSA Gen. J. H. Morgan began raid to prevent USA move to Tenn. and Va. Dedicated in 1918. Einar aka Carptrash 17:55, 26 August 2017 (UTC) GAR refers to the fraternal organization of Union military veterans, and does not include persons killed during the war. Texas", "Actually, Robert E. Lee was against erecting Confederate memorials", "Analysis – The whole point of Confederate monuments is to celebrate white supremacy", "Confederate Participation Trophies Were Built To Further A 'White Supremacist Future, "Durham Confederate Participation Trophy: tribute to dying veterans or political tool of Jim Crow South? [82], As of June 24, 2020[update], there is at least one public space with Confederate monuments in New Mexico. ", Confederate Veterans Memorial (2012) "honoring gallant soldiers, veterans and their families. [82], As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least 3 public spaces with Confederate monuments in New York. As of 24 June 2020 , there are at least 205 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Texas. April is Confederate History Month in Texas. By 1880 nine courthouse monuments had been erected. A stone monument was erected in 1914 by the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the corner of 17th Street and Laurel Avenue, in the Fort Sanders neighborhood, defaced in August 2017. Arizona Confederate Veterans Monument, at, Memorial to Arizona Confederate Troops, in. Over a third of the courthouse monuments were dedicated to the dead. This is not just a southern problem. Several ships named for Confederate leaders fell into Union hands during the Civil War. Gen. Samuel W. Crawford Statue (1988). ", "Historians differ on whether Florida flag echoes Confederate banner", "The Burgundian Saltire - 1565-1763 - Florida Department of State", "The 2018 Florida Statutes, Title XXXIX, Chapter 683", "Confederate Soldiers' Memorial, Brooksville, FL", "Big Bend peppered with Confederate monuments", "Jefferson County Confederate Memorial – Monticello, FL", "Marion County to relocate Confederate flag by mid-May", "Most Confederate statues in Central Florida have been relocated", "FPAN – Destination: Civil War – Confederate Monument", "Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park", "Why Are There No Statues Of Jewish Confederate Judah Benjamin To Tear Down? The monuments built in honor of the Union (the north) are every bit as dangerous and impede black progress. [15] According to Civil War historian Judith Giesberg, professor of history at Villanova University, "White supremacy is really what these statues represent. After the war, the former Confederacy was so devastated it was difficult for the veterans to raise the needed money to build monuments. Many were funded by GAR posts or Sons of Union Civil War Veterans, today the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.[34]. The monument was erected in to honor the 21 soldiers interred in that cemetery who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and later fought in Indian wars in Arizona as members of the U.S. Army. Union monuments at Gettysburg > Ohio The monument at Gettysburg to the 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment is on the south edge of Gettysburg on Steinwehr Avenue. [82], "In an effort to assist the efforts of local communities to re-examine these symbols, the SPLC launched a study to catalog them. The diffusion of courthouse monuments was aided by organizations such as the United Confederate Veterans and their publications, though other factors may also have been effective. [82], As of 24 June 2020[update], there are at least 83 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Louisiana. ", "Reunited Soldiery Monument – Pea Ridge Battlefield", http://www.suvpac.org/memorials/CWM%20Santa%20Clara%20County.pdf, "Department of Public Instruction Oakland California, School Directory 1915–1916", "Where is the Original Dupont Circle Statue? [305] The monument was defaced with "Black Lives Matter" in 2015; a wooden box was built over it to protect it. ", "East Feliciana Parish Court House, Clinton, Louisiana | Library of Congress", "Hurricane Laura topples Confederate statue, two weeks after officials voted to keep it", "A Monumental Question: Amid a National Conversation on Confederate Iconography, What, If Anything, Should Lafayette Do with Our Own Memorial to Jim Crow", "Should Lafayette remove Confederate statue from downtown? Maryland State Monument (1994). Chapters placed the following markers in the state: J.J. 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