That New Orleans monument? NOT about Civil War or Confederate soldiers. Honors white supremacist rebellion post-war. http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/09/liberty_place_monument_confede.html …
2/ "The monument itself was erected in 1891 to honor the 16 members of the White League who died during an insurrection ..."
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3/ "... against the integrated Reconstructionist government in Louisiana, which was based in New Orleans at the time."
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4/ White supremacists in armed rebellion against integration. So tell us again how that monument is about Confed. heroes and Southern pride.
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