FRANKLIN (AP) — Robert E. Lee never fought a battle in Ohio during the Civil War. But he’s part of one now. A roadside marker honoring the Confederate general has swept a small city into the heated conflict over Confederate monuments, in the aftermath of the deadly violence triggered by a white supremacist rally this month called to protest the planned removal of a Lee statue in his home state. “It’s going on all over the country,” said Larry Etter, shutting down his riding mower to chat.

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