Statue of Joseph "Fighting Joe" Wheeler in the US Capitol
31 AUG 2017
Statue of Confederate General Joseph "Fighting Joe" Wheeler that is part of the National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, August 31, 2017. The statue of General Wheeler was given to the Collection by the State of Alabama in 1925. The collection is comprised of 100 statues, two from each state. Of those, twelve depict Confederate leaders. RON SACHS/CNP/PI
