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Georgia Stone Mountain Association

Georgia Stone Mountain Association Today, The Confederate carving on Stone Mountain has been re-branded with lasers, animated with colored beams of lights as to glorify and celebrate  the image as if the cause of the Civil War was not over. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dl9Cw7G_oa0 The men in the Confederate carving on Stone Mountain were not from Georgia. There was no major Civil War battle at Stone Mountain and, there were no soldiers buried at Stone Mountain. So why is it a Confederate Memorial? We do not seek to destroy history but to make it more inclusive and real. The defenders of the status quo seek to re-brand the legacy of the Confederacy and the Civil War.  The reality is both the Union and Confederate monuments do not truly represent or do justice to our story.  The Union won the war, the slaves were freed, and the Confederacy was re-admitted into the Union.  President Lincoln in his Gettysburg address reminded Us that America was "...conceived in