[6] In the 24-page booklet celebrating the dedication, J. Henry Ferguson notes that "Lee and Jackson were my boyhood heroes and mature judgment has only strengthened my admiration for them.
"[7] The monument was located on the west side of the Wyman Park Dell along Art Museum Drive from its dedication until its removal by the Baltimore City Government.
After the 2015 Charleston church shooting, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake organized a commission to evaluate removal of the city's four confederate monuments.
[8] In January 2016, the commission decided that the Jackson and Lee Monument, along with the Roger B. Taney Sculpture by William Henry Rinehart in Mount Vernon Place would be removed.
[11] Activists replaced the monument with a papier-mache rendition of a pregnant African-American woman, created by artist Pablo Machioli, which was destroyed shortly thereafter, though it was unclear to observers whether this was due to vandalism or the effects of weather.