Defend Arlington unsuccessfully sued in D.C. District ... Cumming, an attorney representing the government. Which Confederate statues are gone in the DMV — and which remain?
When Judith Ezekiel was five years old, her grandfather drove her and her two brothers to Arlington National Cemetery, to see a statue made by their relative. Moses Jacob Ezekiel, Judith's cousin ...
For over a century, the bronze statue commemorating the Confederacy has stood inside Arlington — known as the "nation's premier military cemetery," as well as "America's most sacred shrine." ...
The name was changed to Robert E. Lee Park in 1936 when a six-ton bronze statue of Robert E. Lee was installed. In the center of the park is Arlington Hall, a Lee's plantation house in Virginia.