Robert E. Lee, however, was not Nathan Bedford Forrest. In fact, in April 1861, prior to Virginia’s secession, President Abraham Lincoln offered Lee command of Union forces.

Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for ...

The statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee that once stood in Charlottesville, Virginia, was secretly melted down at a ceremonial event. After both cultural and legal battles, the statue of ...

Robert E. Lee V, who works as an athletic director at a Virginia school, according to CNN, said he wouldn't mind having the Confederate statues placed in museums instead of having them mounted on ...

A project in Charlottesville, Va. seeks to upend the narrative around the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was the center of deadly white nationalist protests there in 2017.

A foundry worker using a plasma torch prepares to cut the head of Charlottesville’s bronze monument of Robert E. Lee in preparation for melting the statue, Oct. 21, 2023.

On Thursday, Robert E. Lee’s birthday, ... Dawn Fraylick is listed as communications director for the prosecutor's office, and it was Fraylick's email from which Lucido's statement was released.

Family members of Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee and descendants of people the Lee family enslaved will meet on the very same land their ancestors lived and worked on in a reconciliatory event ...

The owner of the Robert E. Lee, a partnership affiliated with JHM Group of Connecticut, asked the city of San Antonio for permission to remove the Confederate commander’s middle and last names ...

The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was once at the center of the deadly 2017 White nationalist “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been melted down.

The museum's executive director, Andrea Douglas, and Jalane Schmidt, ... We’ll never forget the hunk of metal that once was Charlottesville’s monument to Robert E. Lee.

The project, which takes its name from Isiah 2:4, aims to melt Lee’s statue and create new public art from the bronze. Since obtaining the statue, the center has since disassembled it.