Henry Tillinghast Sisson, a Civil War veteran and former lieutenant governor of Rhode Island, is buried in Little Compton under a bronze statue of him.
The Battle of Antietam was a draw between Union and Confederate forces resulting in some 23,000 casualties in just 12 hours. How many were from Massachusetts?
While issues of race dominate headlines, the divide in America has little to do with that and a lot to do with the direction our country should follow.
The Confederate States and the United States of America went to war and the Union won. Why would you defend statues of the treasonous losers and their flag?