Should we add Union soldiers to Confederate monuments?

But let us linger on what history we'll be preserving as long as Confederate memorials stand. ... fought for the Union, the even larger number of white North Carolinians who actively opposed the Confederacy, or the tens of thousands of African Americans who escaped slavery and joined the Union army. read more

What I mean is, if we carve Union soldiers onto, say, Georgia's Stone Mountain, then it won't exactly be a Confederate monument anymore. It would just be a Civil War monument. read more

Not in and of themselves. details: Across the South, there are many monuments to the soldiers who fought and died for the Confederation. read more

That the Confederate flag is the symbol of of white supremacists is evidenced by the very words of those who birthed it. Establishing monuments to Confederate war heroes, in turn, celebrates men who committed treason and sought to break the nation apart in the name of slavery. read more