Bipartisan compromise on police reform takes shape in Congress following testimony from George Floyd's brother. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump balked at renaming military bases named for Confederate generals. The mayor said he didn't want the fate of the Columbus statue to ...
“I don’t think we can erase history. But there’s certainly a question of the prominence of recognition of Confederates. For example, I don’t have any problem with changing the bases in the south that I didn’t even realize were named after Confederate generals.” In contrast to t...
General Jo Shelby, a Missourian and one of the Confederacy’s best fighting generals, held a low opinion of the guerrillas: “They are Confederate soldiers in nothing save the name… No organization, no concentration, no discipline, no law, no anything.” Bloody Bill even denied “the name...
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The military's ties to Confederate generals and symbols, however, have been much more difficult to untangle. After extensive wrangling and debate, Esper this summer issued a directive that banned the display of the Confederate flag, without mentioning the word “ban” or that specific...