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Confederate Memorial (Wilmington, North Carolina)

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of a cooling-off period is probably wise. And you have to remember that to place them anywhere, someone has to accept them." Councilman Clifford Barnett Sr. also said he would prefer to wait on those discussions and focus on other things affecting the city. But Councilman Charlie Rivenbark said the council's lack of action already speaks volumes. "Our silence on this is deafening," Rivenbark said. "It's the 800-pound gorilla in the room and no one wants to touch it."
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Councilman Neil Anderson said it hasn't been at the top of his mind, nor has he spoken with any of his fellow council members about it. Instead, he would prefer to hold off on those discussions right now. "Putting them back up right at this moment, anywhere, is not a priority," Anderson said. "More
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We, children of the South, can all share a certain degree of responsibility for the deaths of so many who defended our South. For this reason, especially, the current move to destroy memorials to those who sacrificed seems truly heinous. Would our needs to honor those who gave so much be taken away
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During 2021, the city attorney had been assigned to research ownership and other issues. During that process, Cape Fear 3, United Daughters of the Confederacy approached the city and asserted a claim on the statue. The claim was based on the facts that, at the time, the UDC chapter had commissioned
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It was sited on the median of a busy street near Wilmington's downtown nightlife district. The memorial has a history of being struck by vehicles and as a target for vandals. Motor vehicles have so damaged the memorial that its granite stele and pedestal have been completely replaced with new stone
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removed the statue, citing public safety and protection of historical relics. By June 30, the city government had covered the stele and pedestal with a black shroud, obscuring the inscriptions. The removal of the statue was coincident with the announcement by the city government that three police
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These women architects of whites' historical memory, by both explaining and mystifying the historical roots of white supremacy and elite power in the South, performed a conspicuous civic function at a time of heightened concern about the perpetuation of social and political hierarchies. Although
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The city attorney's office continues to evaluate the situation in the context of the evolving legal landscape surrounding objects of remembrance and is working to provide recommendations for a permanent resolution to the matter," city communications director Jerod Patterson said in an emailed
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The city attorney concurred. In a July 5 letter to the city, Cape Fear 3 requested that the city hold the monument in storage until Cape Fear 3 had made arrangements to take possession. With the statue already in storage, the city agreed to move the pedestal into storage as well.
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Initially after the statues were removed, the pedestals of the monuments were shrouded in black canvas. A few weeks later, the black canvas was covered with khaki-colored canvas, a more neutral color that city communications director Jerod Patterson said was less distracting to
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In September, Wilmington's mayor said that the threat to public safety that conditioned the memorial's dismantling continued. A majority of the Wilmington City Council told a journalist that the disposition of the city's Confederate monuments was not a high priority.
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The monument was erected in 1924 at the northmost end of the grassy median within the 100 block of South Third Street, at its intersection with Dock Street. The intersection is one block south of the historic crossroads of the city at Third Street and Market Street.
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Repairs and new stone were completed. While re-erecting the tablet at the original location, the crane fell. It damaged overhead power lines, parked motor vehicles and a nearby stone wall. The statue and granite pieces were again removed for repair and replacement.
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In 2000, after an absence of almost a year and a half, the monument was repaired and restored. They were damaged again as they were being put back into place. That mishap was quickly fixed and the memorial finally erected at its original site.
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soon after the collision that he was committed to ensuring the memorial would be repaired and then restored at its original site: "It's a part of my heritage and it's a part of the city's history, so I just want to make sure it's fixed right."
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On an unknown date during that year, an unknown person broke off the bayonet from the rifle held by the Confederate soldier in Packer's statue, and the piece of bronze went missing. The damage went unrepaired for at least 10 years.
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The city government did not reveal the storage location. On August 2, 2021, the City Council approved an agreement with Cape Fear 3, United Daughters of the Confederacy to permanently remove the monument from public land.
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In June, a year after the statue's partial dismantling and covering with a shroud, the city government told The Star-News of Wilmington that there were no plans as to the final disposition of the memorial.
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Historians suggest that similar monuments erected by the UDC are pieces of a far wider national effort by the UDC and others, decades after the surrender of the confederacy, to insert the false
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of white granite and a granite pedestal. Upon the pedestal was placed a bronze sculpture of two soldiers. One soldier, standing with a rifle, protects a wounded soldier holding a broken sword.
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In August, the City Council approved the agreement. In a statement, the government said the effects of the vote were to permanently remove the monument from public land and avoid litigation.
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denied the franchise, organized white women nevertheless played a dominant role in crafting the historical memory that would inform and undergird southern politics and public life.
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For decades, the monument marked the northern entrance to an elite neighborhood—one built, beginning in the mid-18th century, by the city's wealthiest and most powerful whites.
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In the early hours of June 25, the City of Wilmington removed the statue and covered the remaining tablet and pedestal, along with their inscriptions, with a black shroud.
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That same month, during a period of declaration of a state of emergency, the city government blocked public access to the monument with traffic cones and crime scene tape.
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statement. "Mayor (Bill Saffo) and (Wilmington City) Council will have a conversation about the future of the statues once the attorney's office provides a recommendation.
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The foundation was cracked and the backdrop tablet was knocked over. The statue was removed for repair and new granite was ordered to replace the broken stone.
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A few weeks later, the black canvas was covered with khaki-colored canvas, a more neutral color that a city official said was less distracting to drivers.
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In 2013, a descendant relative named Gabriel James Boney said of the damage, "My father would love to see it put back on. It's a priority for him."
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mythology, "For Altars and Hearths" is intended to place within the public memory the falsehood that the Confederacy did not fight in the
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In late 1999, a motor vehicle knocked the entire monument from its foundation and onto South Third Street. Two people were hospitalized.
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On the pedestal is an inscription in verse. The lines are a rewriting in Confederate terms of an unrelated Canadian poem from the 1870s,
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The motto has been used for centuries mostly by military organizations, and is often transliterated in myth as "for God and Country". (
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A decade earlier, Packer had been hired by a United Daughters of Confederacy chapter in Wilmington to sculpt the Confederate
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provided new granite. The new granite was erected and the Packer sculpture placed upon it at its original location.
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January 1876 issue, more than 40 years before planning on the monument began. The author was Anglo-Irish diplomat
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A motor vehicle knocked the memorial down, cracking the stele and requiring replacement. Ramsey, a supplier from
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Hutteman, Hewlett Ann. Postcard History Series: Wilmington, North Carolina. Arcadia Publishing 2000. 58.
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In early June, two unknown vandals painted the words "Black Lives Matter" on the base of the statue.
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Hutteman, Hewlett Ann. Postcard History Series: Wilmington, North Carolina. Arcadia Publishing 2000.
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officers had been fired for "brutally racist" conversations recorded on official police equipment.
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is an equally ancient and more common Latin motto directly translated as "For God and Country".)
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the statue and had sought city permission to erect it on public property using private funds.
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The inscription is a rewriting of a poem about Christmas to suit Confederate memorial needs.
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Gabriel James Boney had been a soldier in Company H, 40th North Carolina Regiment during the
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On an unknown date during the latter half of decade, the bayonet was damaged and replaced.
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The memorial, before its dismantling and covering in June 2020. Note the missing bayonet.
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In March, an unknown vandal placed a white flag of surrender in the statue's hands.
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In the early hours of July 4, an unknown person threw orange paint on the memorial.
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The reverse of the memorial, before its covering with a black shroud in June 2020
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Google Maps. "South Third Street and Dock Street, Wilmington, North Carolina"
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Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
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into the public memory, announce to nonwhites the final defeat of
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He spent much of his youth in Wilmington and is buried there.
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The nearest home, at 100 South Third Street, was the
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principally for the preservation of chattel slavery.
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Wilmington, North Carolina
Henry Bacon
Gabriel James Boney
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murder of George Floyd
City of Wilmington
American Civil War
Henry Bacon
Lincoln Memorial
Francis Herman Packer
Germany
Long Island, New York
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
George Davis Monument

Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
American Civil War
Syria
Lost Cause
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Lost Cause Narrative
Reconstruction
white supremacy
Elizabeth Bridgers House
Confederate
Robert Rufus Bridgers

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