" The statue was commissioned in 1917, 52 years after the war ended, and was finally erected in 1924, 59 years after the war ended."
" The statue stands 26 feet high. It joined the list of the National Register of Historic Places in 1997."
" It’s Estimated That the Removal of the Statues of Lee & Jackson Could Cost the City $700,000"
http://heavy.com/news/2017/08/robert-e-lee-charlottesville-statue-unite-the-right-white-nationalists/
Will they build a mosque or a synagogue to replace the statue ?
Who is behind all this and pulling the strings ?