The Confederate Monument in Portsmouth, VA, stands as a tribute to Confederate soldiers who fought in the Civil War. The monument features a statue of a Confederate soldier atop a tall pedestal, surrounded by inscriptions and symbols honoring the Confederate cause.
Erected in 1893, the Confederate Monument serves as a historical marker and a point of reflection on the complex and divisive history of the American South. It remains a controversial symbol, sparking debates about the legacy of the Confederacy and its place in modern society.
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