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Originally Posted by Blackbird45
The civil war end on April 9, 1865.
The Robert E Lee statue was erected in 1924.
The question should not be how much it cost the tax payers to take it down, it should be how much it cost in todays dollars to put it up.
Let not forget this war was a stain on our country.
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Most of the statues were paid for via private donations...