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" ... Lee, a West Point graduate and decorated Federal officer, declined an offer by Lincoln to lead the Union forces following the start of the war, and instead chose to join the rebels and fight with his native state of Virginia. Ultimately, after a string of losses, Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the major fighting of the Civil War. Despite losing the war, Lee who called slavery “evil” yet also was a slaveholder himself, has been lionized by many southerners as the hero of the Confederacy. Following his death in 1870, numerous statues were built by veterans, heritage and civic groups in Lee’s honor, many of which are the statues that are highly contentious today. ... "