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next moved to henry house hill. the fighting of the 1861 battle where they again repeated the process. minus the cornerstone went on this one. when both shafts had been completed, the soldiers traversed the battlefield, collecting shells to adorn the monuments. i think if we look back at grove ten monument in particular, you can see all the shells that they had collected on henry hill. one side of the obelisk was inscribed to the memory of the patriots fell at bull run, july 21st, 1865. the grove. the monument was identical, except for the name and dates and the reverse side of the both monuments had a simple plaque read erected june 10th, 1865. the very next day, trains leave washington, d.c., for a monument, dedication. so they're finished on june 10th. by june 11th. there is an impromptu monument dedication again attended primarily by soldiers. some of the generals who had been there on the field, but also it included civilians. i know it's always risky to show these colorized photographs, but i like to use these
next moved to henry house hill. the fighting of the 1861 battle where they again repeated the process. minus the cornerstone went on this one. when both shafts had been completed, the soldiers traversed the battlefield, collecting shells to adorn the monuments. i think if we look back at grove ten monument in particular, you can see all the shells that they had collected on henry hill. one side of the obelisk was inscribed to the memory of the patriots fell at bull run, july 21st, 1865. the...
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next moved to henry house hill. the fighting of the 1861 battle where they again repeated the process. minus the cornerstone went on this one. when both shafts had been completed, the soldiers traversed the battlefield, collecting shells to adorn the monuments. i think if we look back at grove ten monument in particular, you can see all the shells that they had collected on henry hill. one side of the obelisk was inscribed to the memory of the patriots fell at bull run, july 21st, 1865. the grove. the monument was identical, except for the name and dates and the reverse side of the both monuments had a simple plaque read erected june 10th, 1865. the very next day, trains leave washington, d.c., for a monument, dedication. so they're finished on june 10th. by june 11th. there is an impromptu monument dedicati again attend primarily by soldiers. some of the generals w had been there on the field, but also it included civilians. i know it's always risky to show these colorized photographs, but i like to use these in cl
next moved to henry house hill. the fighting of the 1861 battle where they again repeated the process. minus the cornerstone went on this one. when both shafts had been completed, the soldiers traversed the battlefield, collecting shells to adorn the monuments. i think if we look back at grove ten monument in particular, you can see all the shells that they had collected on henry hill. one side of the obelisk was inscribed to the memory of the patriots fell at bull run, july 21st, 1865. the...
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is is an image for 1896 this is the henry hill monument.ou can find this very much the trees have grown up around a it. most of the shells have been taken from it. in december 190 run around wrote to congress urging the federal government to protect the monument byby acquiring proper title to the land on which they stood. and to establish a national park. park. the following year, the committee military affairs begae hearing. what's really fascinating to meh about this is that one of the central questions the committee asked was who built the monument?? they did not believe the united states government had ever built these monuments. so called to testify offered newspaper clippings he offered 1865 dedicating or the pamphlet from the 1865 dedication. he even called and some of the men, some of these soldiers who had labored to build the monument to testify before congress. all of these, they insisted met the federal government had a responsibility to protect these monuments because in fact they had been built, crafted by united soldiers. whi
is is an image for 1896 this is the henry hill monument.ou can find this very much the trees have grown up around a it. most of the shells have been taken from it. in december 190 run around wrote to congress urging the federal government to protect the monument byby acquiring proper title to the land on which they stood. and to establish a national park. park. the following year, the committee military affairs begae hearing. what's really fascinating to meh about this is that one of the...
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henry hill, the real life model for the main character and scorsese's goodfellas would later east new york and ozone were in close proximity to john f kennedy airport, where gotti made a living hijacking truckloads of cargo coming from the airport. he made his bones was initiated into the mafia as a mad man. after helping out in the 1972 slaying of james mcbride. jimmy from queens, who had been kidnaping local mobsters for ransom gotti, was arrested and charged for murder. but the gambino house, roy cohn, got the charge down, attempted manslaughter, the second degree, a remarkable achievement. the man had actually been killed. the promotion of gotti's patter in aniello, neal della croce to gotti's gambino underboss took gotti the raver night social club in manhattan's little italy. the more fashionable address from which he started to make inroads into high society. he enrolled the he entered the public press after he masterminded the assassination of. gambino boss paul castellano, in front of sparks steakhouse in manhattan a hit with panache that seemed almost an homage to the
henry hill, the real life model for the main character and scorsese's goodfellas would later east new york and ozone were in close proximity to john f kennedy airport, where gotti made a living hijacking truckloads of cargo coming from the airport. he made his bones was initiated into the mafia as a mad man. after helping out in the 1972 slaying of james mcbride. jimmy from queens, who had been kidnaping local mobsters for ransom gotti, was arrested and charged for murder. but the gambino...
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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 came out of the deep cut on the second manassas battlefield, an identical monument was also built at grove on the site of
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 came out of the deep cut on the...
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henry hill explain what happened. a friend of mine sent me the article and wrote on the top, hey, glenn, i guess you played your best game and everything was in the tank -- and it was true. so, later on, after i was nominated many years later to be the inspector general department of justice, senator herb kohl supported my nomination and went on the floor of the senate and gave a speech in support of the nomination and said maybe the reason he wants to weed out corruption the justice department is because he was involved in the notorious boston college point shaving game. maybe that is true. there is also another thing. everyone knows espn 34:30? it is a segment. they did one on playing for the mob and they had a clip of the harvard game and had a clip of me driving down the court, shooting a jump shot, making the jump shot. a few years ago, show this to my two kids, the clip of me making the jump shot, and only, they had, was hey, dad, your hair is really long and your shorts are really short. but, you know, that was
henry hill explain what happened. a friend of mine sent me the article and wrote on the top, hey, glenn, i guess you played your best game and everything was in the tank -- and it was true. so, later on, after i was nominated many years later to be the inspector general department of justice, senator herb kohl supported my nomination and went on the floor of the senate and gave a speech in support of the nomination and said maybe the reason he wants to weed out corruption the justice department...
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by the way, mobsters, henry hill and jimmy burke. did you ever see anybody see the movie goodfellas? they were the two played by ray liotta and robert de niro. they were the mobsters who bribed several boston college players to shave points in the first game. they shaved points against harvard. and when i was at oxford sports illustrated broke the story and they, henry hill explained what happened. a friend of mine sent me the article and wrote on the top, hey, glenn, i guess you played your best game when the other team was in the tank and it was true. [ laughter ] years later, when i was nominated to be inspector general of the department of justice, senator herb cole supported my nomination and went on the floor of the senate and gave a speech in support of the nomination and said, maybe the reason he wants to weed out corruption in the justice department was because he was involved in the notorious boston college shaving game. so maybe that's true. by the way, there's also another thing, there's everybody know espn 30 for 30. it'
by the way, mobsters, henry hill and jimmy burke. did you ever see anybody see the movie goodfellas? they were the two played by ray liotta and robert de niro. they were the mobsters who bribed several boston college players to shave points in the first game. they shaved points against harvard. and when i was at oxford sports illustrated broke the story and they, henry hill explained what happened. a friend of mine sent me the article and wrote on the top, hey, glenn, i guess you played your...
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henry hill and michael walker. henry are going to come to you first on this one. one. they're blocking the roads. this on this one. they're blocking the roads . this is on this one. they're blocking the roads. this is causing chaos in london. once again, it's costing the taxpayer millions of pounds. i can't see any police here at the moment, but the police will be there and that is taking them away from detecting crime in the rest of the caphal crime in the rest of the capital. is it time to stop these marches? >> this isn't a march, right? we can have the debate about marches. marches, i think, are a legitimate form of , of protest. legitimate form of, of protest. there are agreed with the police in advance this this is disrupting a public highway which is causing huge economic damage to to the the capital and costing an awful lot in police activity. so the police should be clearing this. it should be policed doctrine to go in and clear the street as fast as possible. tear gas and truncheons dodi if necessary, and the organisers should be held corporately liable
henry hill and michael walker. henry are going to come to you first on this one. one. they're blocking the roads. this on this one. they're blocking the roads . this is on this one. they're blocking the roads. this is causing chaos in london. once again, it's costing the taxpayer millions of pounds. i can't see any police here at the moment, but the police will be there and that is taking them away from detecting crime in the rest of the caphal crime in the rest of the capital. is it time to...
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not the other henry hill, but this henry hill. henry, i bet you get that all the time.stepping down or. well, she a lot of people feel obviously she was pushed in a in a sense. what does that tell us about the state of the labour party from your perspective? >> i mean, it's remarkable when you consider that, what, three months ago, labour won one of the biggest parliamentary majorities in the history, the long history of the british parliament. >> and yet here we are with them. you know , having bad story them. you know, having bad story after bad story. and now starmer losing somebody who he decided to make integral to the central operation in downing street. now you remember the impact that this had on someone like theresa may, when she had to get rid of nick and phe after the 2017 election? it is a real blow and it does reflect, i think, the real viciousness of the infighting inside labour. there were people in labour. i don't know whether this is fair or not, who were blaming sue gray for the decision to sort of cap spad numbers. there were lots of people who'd been
not the other henry hill, but this henry hill. henry, i bet you get that all the time.stepping down or. well, she a lot of people feel obviously she was pushed in a in a sense. what does that tell us about the state of the labour party from your perspective? >> i mean, it's remarkable when you consider that, what, three months ago, labour won one of the biggest parliamentary majorities in the history, the long history of the british parliament. >> and yet here we are with them. you...
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we have much more that story with our chief political correspondent henry zeffman and jerry hill fromiving us the view from the us. —— jarred giving us the view from the us. ——jarred hill. king charles and queen camilla have arrived in the island nation of samoa for a summit of the 56—nation commonwealth. the couple has just completed a six—day tour of australia — the first time they have visited the country since the king became its head of state. our correspondent katy watson was in samoa as the king and queen arrived. she said climate change will be high on the agenda during the visit. this is the first commonwealth heads of government meeting that king charles is attending since becoming monarch. it's also a first for a pacific nation for hosting the summit. so it's a really big deal for samoa, a small country. there are 4,000 delegates expected to come here. they've had to bring on a cruise ship to accommodate the visitors here this week. now, top of the agenda will be climate change. pacific islands are especially vulnerable when it comes to rising sea levels. but climate change
we have much more that story with our chief political correspondent henry zeffman and jerry hill fromiving us the view from the us. —— jarred giving us the view from the us. ——jarred hill. king charles and queen camilla have arrived in the island nation of samoa for a summit of the 56—nation commonwealth. the couple has just completed a six—day tour of australia — the first time they have visited the country since the king became its head of state. our correspondent katy watson...
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hill. when henry waxman first brought tobacco ceos before congress in 1994, they famously denied that tobacco was deadly. nicotine was addictive or that their companies marketed to children. and they spent millions upon millions in lobbying and advertising, going to fight back every attempt to expose these denials as lies. 15 years later, their campaign has finally failed. today, thanks to the work of democrats and republicans, health care and consumer advocates, the decades long effort to protect our children from the harmful effects of tobacco has emerged victorious. elise bean of the 11 center. what was that legislation that president obama. in 2009 that was the most powerful anti-smoking legislation that had been enacted into law. what it did is it gave the food and drug administration and clear authority to regulate the manufacturing, advertising and sale of tobacco products. they had never had that authority before. in 2009, they finally got it. so where are we today when it comes to the use and regulation of tobacco products? it's still a problem. we still have people smoking. it's a m
hill. when henry waxman first brought tobacco ceos before congress in 1994, they famously denied that tobacco was deadly. nicotine was addictive or that their companies marketed to children. and they spent millions upon millions in lobbying and advertising, going to fight back every attempt to expose these denials as lies. 15 years later, their campaign has finally failed. today, thanks to the work of democrats and republicans, health care and consumer advocates, the decades long effort to...
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our observer, chris henry, had 46 in morgan hill. one of the coolest lows. i mean, look at santa clara campbell, los gatos, upper seconds. so there is a bite to the morning air, but next 36 hours it's about the wind. and of course, the heightened fire concerns. it starts at 11:00 tonight. i think some areas, especially out towards fairfield, cordelia and vacaville, could pick up some pretty good gusts starting tomorrow. but again, it's the fire concerns at least for about 36, maybe 48 hours. but we fall into a nice day to day. mostly sunny, some high clouds, some areas of fog, 60s and 70s on those temps. >> steve thank you. 721. hurricanes helene and milton could join katrina, sandy and harvey as super costly $50 billion hurricanes. most people who survived the recent storms are still in trouble. that could affect them for years. plus, have you ever had trouble canceling a subscription or a membership? >> yes, i definitely have. >> yeah, all the time. >> well, they're not alone. we'll tell you about a new rule aimed at making it easier to cancel a subscripti
our observer, chris henry, had 46 in morgan hill. one of the coolest lows. i mean, look at santa clara campbell, los gatos, upper seconds. so there is a bite to the morning air, but next 36 hours it's about the wind. and of course, the heightened fire concerns. it starts at 11:00 tonight. i think some areas, especially out towards fairfield, cordelia and vacaville, could pick up some pretty good gusts starting tomorrow. but again, it's the fire concerns at least for about 36, maybe 48 hours....
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henry moved away from the hills. meanwhile, what's upstream? that little doughnut there you see. we're going to wait for that to drop into the bay area for this weekend. temperature check for you. do see a lot of 60's now populating the region has still holding on to some like brightwood 59. but give that little time up north. we've completely got rid of the 40's. it looks like an hour in the business of the 50's and some 60's. the contrast to 24 hours ago in some spots are a little bit warmer than we were from this time yesterday. even places like half moon bay, although that gap is not as great as it was a few hours ago. our current winds are kind of variable. they'll be offshore a bit today, which is worth noting because of the dry air, but no red flag warnings for a 68 by 11. let's get into the 70's and early afternoon, some inland highs will reach about have morning forecast and a bit. james. dave, thank you. well at 10, 0, 1, our top story this morning impacts the thousands of people who drive over state owned bridges every single day. you see live looks here. that's our to
henry moved away from the hills. meanwhile, what's upstream? that little doughnut there you see. we're going to wait for that to drop into the bay area for this weekend. temperature check for you. do see a lot of 60's now populating the region has still holding on to some like brightwood 59. but give that little time up north. we've completely got rid of the 40's. it looks like an hour in the business of the 50's and some 60's. the contrast to 24 hours ago in some spots are a little bit warmer...
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i understand our good friend chris henry in morgan hill. cloudy over mount umunhum this morning.. chris, always good to talk with you. there's our system sliding by which has produced some rain and multiple rainbows. maybe where you live. we had many, many pictures here. i appreciate all the pictures coming in 5060 on the temps. there will be a cooler pattern today and tomorrow. i think we get more cloud cover and any hint of rain would be in the morning. probably decreasing in the afternoon, but we're not done yet because it's a two pronged, if you will. here. the first, the front, then the low has to slide through. the low will take a track a little bit more over northeast california in the sierra, which should give them some rain and high elevation snow. the key then is where is the low going to end up? it looks like it's going to end up in arizona. so mostly cloudy today. cooler. some light rain friday, friday night and saturday. we'll have to watch out for an offshore breeze. right now it looks like it's going to be stronger. gusts will be in the hills, not so much at the su
i understand our good friend chris henry in morgan hill. cloudy over mount umunhum this morning.. chris, always good to talk with you. there's our system sliding by which has produced some rain and multiple rainbows. maybe where you live. we had many, many pictures here. i appreciate all the pictures coming in 5060 on the temps. there will be a cooler pattern today and tomorrow. i think we get more cloud cover and any hint of rain would be in the morning. probably decreasing in the afternoon,...
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the the difference though, is you know, people were shocked when henry ford, who created the modern age, went to testify on capitol hill and what did historians say congressmen and senators were shocked how ignorant this guy was i'm not i'm not i don't know, elon musk and an anti-semite. >> i don't yeah, an anti-semite and and an anti-semite. but this is a guy who's one of the great minds of our time. right. and i hate that he's in the sewer with, you know twitter and doing all of this stuff. he support whoever you want to support. but again but you don't have to lie your ass off. there's so much disinformation, but here's here's where the rubber meets the road because this is important. he wanted to this week. he's suing by he's suing the 12 member commission. the california coastal commission he launches his rockets from vandenberg space force base. he used to call it air force base. but i guess now we're into space force time. >> uh he wanted the proposal to expand the number of launches. okay, again one of the most impressive companies an american company. he wants a little more. give it to him no. the commission s
the the difference though, is you know, people were shocked when henry ford, who created the modern age, went to testify on capitol hill and what did historians say congressmen and senators were shocked how ignorant this guy was i'm not i'm not i don't know, elon musk and an anti-semite. >> i don't yeah, an anti-semite and and an anti-semite. but this is a guy who's one of the great minds of our time. right. and i hate that he's in the sewer with, you know twitter and doing all of this...
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theme here, not only on the shot behind me, which i painted all chris henry says, hey, same down here. sunrise alert from morgan hill. and yes, that's the higher clouds with some lower clouds underneath. it will be a mostly cloudy day. yesterday was just spectacular. great visibility, good air quality. our front, though, is still up. up here. yonder it's up here. it's going to take a while to get there, but it will be here by this evening. so two systems on the way. one will be tonight into early thursday. that will give. the heaviest rain will be to the north by far. marin county, san pablo bay north lighter amounts to the south. a better system though late friday saturday that will be the best of the young season so far. a couple systems are sweeping through all the way from northern california down into arizona. you can see the circulation there on the water vapor. the next one is coming out of the gulf of alaska and has a little bit more punch. so tonight we'll start to see this coming in. now by far and away san francisco oakland north looks to be the better line south of that. the system will weaken. i think e
theme here, not only on the shot behind me, which i painted all chris henry says, hey, same down here. sunrise alert from morgan hill. and yes, that's the higher clouds with some lower clouds underneath. it will be a mostly cloudy day. yesterday was just spectacular. great visibility, good air quality. our front, though, is still up. up here. yonder it's up here. it's going to take a while to get there, but it will be here by this evening. so two systems on the way. one will be tonight into...
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had business interests in henry ford had multiple factories in germany, and it also received the german cross from adolph hitler. lindbergh also had powerful allies on capitol hilland this was not a purely issue. a democratic senator, burton wheeler from montana was one of the biggest spokespeople opposing fdr. his policy approach, isolationist republican robert taft, and many of, you know, hamilton fish, the third who represented district right here he was fdr, congressman, and he well, let's just say they hated each other with with a passion that goes back many years. so wanted lindbergh to be the republican candidate opposing roosevelt in the 1940 election. but really did not want to hold public. he wanted to maintain his and even his other isolationist groups wanted to drag him in. he said no, you know, i will simply speak my truth, but i don't to be entangled in that. so the nominated wendell willkie, a former democrat, boyish good looks, the shock, unruly hair. he had a real charisma on, the campaign trail he had opposed fdr, new deal policies, and he was a very serious contender a gallup poll showed that willkie and were in a close race 51 for roosevelt 4
had business interests in henry ford had multiple factories in germany, and it also received the german cross from adolph hitler. lindbergh also had powerful allies on capitol hilland this was not a purely issue. a democratic senator, burton wheeler from montana was one of the biggest spokespeople opposing fdr. his policy approach, isolationist republican robert taft, and many of, you know, hamilton fish, the third who represented district right here he was fdr, congressman, and he well, let's...
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had business interests in henry ford had multiple factories in germany, and it also received the german cross from adolph hitler. lindbergh also had powerful allies on capitol hilland this was not a purely issue. a democratic senator, burton wheeler from montana was one of the biggest spokespeople opposing fdr. his policy approach, isolationist republican robert taft, and many of, you know, hamilton fish, the third who represented district right here he was fdr, congressman, and he well, let's just say they hated each other with with a passion that goes back many years. so wanted lindbergh to be the republican candidate opposing roosevelt in the 1940 election. but really did not want to hold public. he wanted to maintain his and even his other isolationist groups wanted to drag him in. he said no, you know, i will simply speak my truth, but i don't to be entangled in that. so the nominated wendell willkie, a former democrat, boyish good looks, the shock, unruly hair. he had a real charisma on, the campaign trail he had opposed fdr, new deal policies, and he was a very serious contender a gallup poll showed that willkie and were in a close race 51 for roosevelt 4
had business interests in henry ford had multiple factories in germany, and it also received the german cross from adolph hitler. lindbergh also had powerful allies on capitol hilland this was not a purely issue. a democratic senator, burton wheeler from montana was one of the biggest spokespeople opposing fdr. his policy approach, isolationist republican robert taft, and many of, you know, hamilton fish, the third who represented district right here he was fdr, congressman, and he well, let's...
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and we were talking about this sort of reminds us of henry ford who, of course, created the modern age and at the same time when he went to capitol hill a lot of people at left in silicon valley are wrestling with because he is so innovative in so many ways. >> think you've hit -- you're hitting on the head which isyou hold two things in your mind at the same time that he is this remarkable genius when it comes to engineering and space and all these other things and yet could he have blind spots, if not worse, on other issues when it relates to questions about, you know, democracy or free speech? he will tell you, he believes that what he's doing is right. by the way, i believe that he believes that what he's doing is genuinely in the best interest -- >> do you really? because here's a guy that just trashed donald trump and donald trump trashed him. this seems a lot more like a marriage of convenience. >> it's interesting. oftentimes i have known and reported on people who from the outside you say this is so hypocritical what they're doing, and i think when you talk to them, maybe they have rationalized it. i don't want to sit here an
and we were talking about this sort of reminds us of henry ford who, of course, created the modern age and at the same time when he went to capitol hill a lot of people at left in silicon valley are wrestling with because he is so innovative in so many ways. >> think you've hit -- you're hitting on the head which isyou hold two things in your mind at the same time that he is this remarkable genius when it comes to engineering and space and all these other things and yet could he have...
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but the dedication of the monuments perhaps you've been to the henry hill monument.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 came out of the deep cut on the second manassas battlefield, an identical monument was also built at grove on the site of the august 1862 battle. only two months after. the surrender of lee's army on the fields where union forces had been defeated not once but twice by rebel armies. union veterans and civilians alike. re claimed the space dedicated to the battles of union dead, the monuments and their ceremonies honored the union cause in no uncertain terms. they left no doubt about had been the ultimate victor of the war if not necessarily the here the present. they presumed that the memorials to their fallen would remain undist
but the dedication of the monuments perhaps you've been to the henry hill monument.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 came out of the deep cut on the second manassas...