The Confederate statue in front of the Holmes County courthouse in Lexington salutes the "heroism," "glory" and "patriotism" of the soldiers, alluding to the cause, but not stating it outright. Credit: Donna Ladd
The Confederate memorial in the yard of the Lucedale courthouse honors the soldiers who fought for the South.
The public Confederate soldier in Yazoo City does not shy away from honoring soldiers who "fought for the cause they loved so well."
In Ellisville, in the heart of the "Free State of Jones," the Confederate memorial is ornate and direct, "less we forget" the "cause for which we fought."
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