AdvertisementCharlottesville Shrouds Its Robert E. Lee And Stonewall Jackson StatuesAugust 23, 2017Laurel WamsleyfacebookEmailCity workers drape a tarp over the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Va., on Wednesday. The city council voted to cover the statues to symbolize the city's mourning of Heather Heyer, who was killed while protesting a white nationalist rally earlier this month. (AP)