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'''The Robert E. Lee Statue''' is located in [[Lee Park]]. It was given to the City by [[Paul Goodloe McIntire]].<ref name=A>{{cite web|title= Lee Park|url=http://www.charlottesville.org/index.aspx?page=354|author=|work=|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=18 Mar 2012}}</ref> The statue was conceived by Henry M. Shrady, completed by Leo Lentelli, and presented to the City in 1924. <ref name=A/> | '''The Robert E. Lee Statue''' is located in [[Lee Park]]. It was given to the City by [[Paul Goodloe McIntire]].<ref name=A>{{cite web|title= Lee Park|url=http://www.charlottesville.org/index.aspx?page=354|author=|work=|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=18 Mar 2012}}</ref> The statue was conceived by Henry M. Shrady, completed by Leo Lentelli, and presented to the City in 1924. <ref name=A/> The reveal of the statue was celebrated with a reunion of confederate soldiers, a parade, and a speech by [[University of Virginia]] Presidet, [[Edwin A. Alderman]]. <ref> Rourke. Kristen. "Marking History in Charlottesville." np. City Council Chambers, Charlottesville, VA. 30 May 2012. presentation. </ref> | ||
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The Robert E. Lee Statue is located in Lee Park. It was given to the City by Paul Goodloe McIntire.[1] The statue was conceived by Henry M. Shrady, completed by Leo Lentelli, and presented to the City in 1924. [1] The reveal of the statue was celebrated with a reunion of confederate soldiers, a parade, and a speech by University of Virginia Presidet, Edwin A. Alderman. [2]