Historical Heroes Blog – Page 34 – A celebration of historical figures

Battle of Yellow Tavern commemoration ceremony

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New Confederate monument in Georgia – more details and brick fundraiser link

This post from the Sons of Confederate Veterans has more details on the new monument being raised in Georgia:

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Here is the link to order a brick: Donate to Robert A Toombs- SCV Camp #932 Brick Fundraising Campaign (polarengraving.com)

“The real conquests are those made over ignorance”

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Monuments and graves in Gaston County, North Carolina

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General Forrest statue in Elm Springs, Tennessee

View here. It’s beautiful to see the general in his new home, where people actually respect and admire him as he deserves.

One day in the Elysian fields…

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A cool tribute, with beautiful artwork and message.

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On this date in 1821…

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Roman husband and wife

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Valor Memorial Park statue being repaired in 1930s

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A photo from a time when the only thing statues had to worry about was being damaged accidentally in a car crash… and when people actually considered them worthy of repairing.

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Confederate Memorial Day service from Samuel H. Powe Camp 255

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