Bill introduced in Congress to remove Robert E. Lee statue from Antietam
(WorldNews Politics)

WASHINGTON - This weekend marks the 155th anniversary of The Battle of Antietam near Sharpsburg, Maryland, the bloodiest one-day battle in U.S. history, one in which more than 23,000 soldiers died, were wounded or went missing. To coincide with the battle´s anniversary on Sunday, a bill has been introduced in Congress calling for a statue of Robert E. Lee to be removed from the battlefield. Related Gallery Va. man tries to cut down tarp covering Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesville A veteran and self-proclaimed free-speech advocate attempted to take down the black tarp covering a statue or Robert E. Lee in...