Descendants Of Rebel Sculptor: Remove Confederate Memorial From Arlington National Cemetery

T. Rees Shapiro, Washington Post: Local
Fri, 08/18/2017 - 11:21am

People who claim ancestry from Moses J. Ezekiel want the monument he designed gone.

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