Friends - I thought we would look around the Old North State
and see what is going on - in the news, that is. I hope you enjoy.
The Union County Historic Preservation Commission has moved
to allow a new Confederate monument, one honoring slaves, to be erected at the
Old County Courthouse in Monroe. You can read more here in this article from
the Charlotte Observer or here at Fox
News.
The Associated Press is running a piece nationally today,
looking for help on identifying some images held by the Museum of the
Confederacy. One of those photos is labeled "An unidentified man found in
a tent somewhere in North Carolina during the war." Check it out here.
There is much in the news surrounding the Confederate
monument in Reidsville. You can read stories here, here, and here.
In Anderson, South Carolina, three Confederate headstones
were recently dedicated to three Confederate soldiers, including one Tar Heel.
Check it out here.
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