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we are going to spend the next little bit thinking about the decades after appomattox, that too.nd the question of memory and how that plays out on the plane of manasseh of bull run. how many have been to the battlefield of manasseh? wonderful. how many of you have seen this monument? how many of seen the other monument? good. there are two of these monuments. one for the first battle of bull run i am going to be using the union term we have not address that really today the union side tended to call this a battle of bull run confederate manassas. the second manassas, this effect at bull run. the dedication of the monument perhaps you been to the henry hill monument that's what all these photographs were of took place june 11, 1865. union soldiers, dignitaries, civilians, gathered atop henry hill on the battlefield to dedicate what would prove to be one of the very earliest monuments of the civil war. the monument was unimposing by later standards. you don't see any figure atop this.e. this is simply carved out of red sandstone. most of it came out of the deep cut on identical mo
we are going to spend the next little bit thinking about the decades after appomattox, that too.nd the question of memory and how that plays out on the plane of manasseh of bull run. how many have been to the battlefield of manasseh? wonderful. how many of you have seen this monument? how many of seen the other monument? good. there are two of these monuments. one for the first battle of bull run i am going to be using the union term we have not address that really today the union side tended...
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this is happening at appomattox. it's happening at frederick's burg. it's happening at a host of different places. and you can see all these interest groups, different veterans groups that are pushing for battlefield parks at different places. stirring the semis. anthony, on 1911 to 1915, that attention once more turns to two manassas in april of 1911, just before the 50th niversary at first bull run dubbed the peace jubilee, which was organized in large part by george round new bills protecting the monuments were submitted in both the house and the senate. and again, this piece is as part of in part the height of reconciliation. we can see lots of gestures on both sides of bearing the hatchet, at least among veterans not so much among the women's groups. there's some great stories of union veterans complaining about gog manassas. and it's really hot. it's july there. there just they are thirsty. and the united daughters of the confederacy refused to give them anything to drink because they refused to have anything to do with the yankees. so this recon
this is happening at appomattox. it's happening at frederick's burg. it's happening at a host of different places. and you can see all these interest groups, different veterans groups that are pushing for battlefield parks at different places. stirring the semis. anthony, on 1911 to 1915, that attention once more turns to two manassas in april of 1911, just before the 50th niversary at first bull run dubbed the peace jubilee, which was organized in large part by george round new bills...
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this is happening at appomattox. it's happening at frederick's burg. it's happening at a host of different places. and you can see all these interest groups, different veterans groups that are pushing for battlefield parks at different places. stirring the semis. anthony, on 1911 to 1915, that attention once more turns to two manassas in april of 1911, just before the 50th anniversy at first bull run dubbed the peace jubilee, which was organized in large part by george round new bills protecting the monuments were submitted in both the house and the senate. and again, this piece is as part of in part the height of reconciliation. we can see lots of gestures on both sides of bearing the hatchet, at least among veterans not so much among the women's groups. there's some great stories of union veterans complaining about going to manass. and 's really hot. it's july there. there just they are thirsty. and the united daughters of the confederacy refused to give them anything to drink because they refused to have anything to do with the yankees. so this reco
this is happening at appomattox. it's happening at frederick's burg. it's happening at a host of different places. and you can see all these interest groups, different veterans groups that are pushing for battlefield parks at different places. stirring the semis. anthony, on 1911 to 1915, that attention once more turns to two manassas in april of 1911, just before the 50th anniversy at first bull run dubbed the peace jubilee, which was organized in large part by george round new bills...
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after lisa renders in appomattox virginia. the country to which he had pled his allegiance no longer exists. as the example but there were others. in the confederacy could no longer claim u.s.n, citizenship they wish it was significant. and so andrew johnson after president lincoln's assassination begins a series of pardons pardons people who were involved with the confederacy. the foot soldiers johnson is partisan more high-ranking. one major exception confederate general robert e lee for any ferniewartime crime after surreg to grant and a few months later he tried to destroy into the constitution they did not sign off 1970, state department archivist found amnesty request president erased the last members of congress were discussing were discussing this bill virginia congressman called will butler robert e lee is not worthy to be a u.s. citizen, then who is? when he goodwin is. my dear friend patty is. all of those more ordinary migrants. those it migrants part left a prominent whose failures don't go to the nation that deat
after lisa renders in appomattox virginia. the country to which he had pled his allegiance no longer exists. as the example but there were others. in the confederacy could no longer claim u.s.n, citizenship they wish it was significant. and so andrew johnson after president lincoln's assassination begins a series of pardons pardons people who were involved with the confederacy. the foot soldiers johnson is partisan more high-ranking. one major exception confederate general robert e lee for any...
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and then after lee surrenders to ulysses grant the battlefield in appomattox virginia, the country which he had pledged his allegiance was no longer exists, leaving stateless. and lee is a prominent example. but there were others in the confederacy who had sided with the confederacy, who also can no longer claim u.s. can, no longer claim citizenship in that country. then the country that they wished still existed. and so andrew johnson, president after abraham lincoln's assassination, begins a series of pardons, starts the pardon people who were involved the with the with the confederate sc this is as grand part the foot soldiers and then johnson begins to pardon some of them are high ranking individuals despite multiple amnesties that eventually included almost everyone who sided with the south. there was one major exception lingering confederate general robert de lee indicted for treason. he was fortunate to avoid prosecution and for any wartime crimes. after famously surrendering to grant in 1865, this offer, given this june, about two months after laying down arms, sent president joh
and then after lee surrenders to ulysses grant the battlefield in appomattox virginia, the country which he had pledged his allegiance was no longer exists, leaving stateless. and lee is a prominent example. but there were others in the confederacy who had sided with the confederacy, who also can no longer claim u.s. can, no longer claim citizenship in that country. then the country that they wished still existed. and so andrew johnson, president after abraham lincoln's assassination, begins a...
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so we're going to spend the next little bit thinking about the decade after appomattox, after that, to after second manassas and the question of memory and how that plays out on the plains of manassas or bull run. how many of you have been to the battlefields at manassas? wonderful. and how many of you have seen this monument? how many of you've seen the monument? are good? there's two of these monuments. one for the battle of bull run. and i'm going to be using the union term for the battle. we haven't even addressed that really today. the union side tended to call this battle bull run confederates, manassas, second, manassas second. bull run. but the dedication of the monuments perhaps you've been to the henry hill monument. that's what all of these photographs were of took place on june 11th, 1865. union dignitaries gathered atop henry hill and the old bull run battlefield to dedicate what would prove to be one of the very earliest monument of the civil war. the was unimposing by later standards, you don't see any sort of figure atop this. this is simply carved out of red sandstone.
so we're going to spend the next little bit thinking about the decade after appomattox, after that, to after second manassas and the question of memory and how that plays out on the plains of manassas or bull run. how many of you have been to the battlefields at manassas? wonderful. and how many of you have seen this monument? how many of you've seen the monument? are good? there's two of these monuments. one for the battle of bull run. and i'm going to be using the union term for the battle....
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so it was appomattox. so it was in selma, alabama. this is not -- problem, not a white problem, not a northern problem, not a southern problem. it is an american problem. we are met here tonight, not as democrats and republicans to meet that problem. but even if we do that, just blessings of american society must be dealt with. and we've had a century of bigotry and prejudice to understand. but if we come together and then just as david said, used the anthem of the civil rights movement, he had taken a few moments in the afternoon go smoke is ever present cigar and walk outside to clear his head and in the distance people were singing we shall overcome that anthem that had given such courage to the footsoldiers of the civil rights. so then he had johnson, and johnson delivered it so beautifully. he paused and he said, if we work together, we overcome the audience wild. i mean, there was a people were crying. just amazing, right but there was more there was more. the only time that johnson interrupted -- and a -- said it was the softes
so it was appomattox. so it was in selma, alabama. this is not -- problem, not a white problem, not a northern problem, not a southern problem. it is an american problem. we are met here tonight, not as democrats and republicans to meet that problem. but even if we do that, just blessings of american society must be dealt with. and we've had a century of bigotry and prejudice to understand. but if we come together and then just as david said, used the anthem of the civil rights movement, he had...
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so we're going to spend the next little bit thinking about the decade after appomattox, after that, toas and the question of memory and how that plays out on the plains of manassas or bull run. how many of you have been to the battlefields at manassas? wonderful. and how many of you have seen this monument? how many of you've seen the monument? are good? there's two of these monuments. one for the battle of bull run. and i'm going to be using the union term for the battle. we haven't even addressed that really today. the union side tended to call this battle bull run confederates, manassas, second, manassas second. bull run. but the dedication of the monuments perhaps you've been to the henry hill monument. that's what all of these photographs were of took place on june 11th, 1865. union dignitaries gathered atop henry hill and the old bull run battlefield to dedicate what would prove to be one of the very earliest monument of the civil war. the was unimposing by later standards, you don't see any sort of figure atop this. this is simply carved out of red sandstone. most of it that cam
so we're going to spend the next little bit thinking about the decade after appomattox, after that, toas and the question of memory and how that plays out on the plains of manassas or bull run. how many of you have been to the battlefields at manassas? wonderful. and how many of you have seen this monument? how many of you've seen the monument? are good? there's two of these monuments. one for the battle of bull run. and i'm going to be using the union term for the battle. we haven't even...