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‘It’s a tough day’: Amid cheers, A.P. Hill descendant watches Confederate statue come down

Por: WPTV Nation December 13, 2022

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RICHMOND, Va. — John Hill, a descendant of Confederate Gen. A.P. Hill, said he drove overnight from Ohio to Virginia to witness the removal of the last standing Confederate monument in Richmond.Hill watched as crews took down the 130-year-old statue at the intersection of Hermitage Road and West Laburnum Avenue on the city’s Northside. “His remains are underneath that monument. I just want to make sure they’re removed respectfully,”... + full article



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