SAN ANGELO, Texas — When Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia declared April as Confederate History Month, a predictable furor ensued regarding the symbols of the Confederacy and the appropriateness of honoring anything or anyone associated with the South during the Civil War.
At the heart of McDonnell’s argument for this special designation is the acknowledgment of what is in fact a pivotal time in American history, as well as the recognition for those who honorably served and died in the
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