Sunday, March 12, 2023

Santa Fe delays possible plan to rebuild a Civil War obelisk

The Santa Fe City Council has decided to delay a decision on a controversial plan to rebuild a Civil War obelisk. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported that dozens of community members opposed to having the Soldiers' Monument reconstructed voiced their concerns at a public meeting. Initially built as a tribute to Civil War Union soldiers, an engraving dedicated the monument to the “heroes” who died in battle with “savage Indians.” -- Article

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