The Liberty Monument is a prominent landmark located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was erected to honor the sacrifices made by the soldiers of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The monument features a tall column topped with a statue of a soldier, symbolizing bravery and dedication. Unveiled in 1891, the Liberty Monument has been a subject of controversy due to its association with the Confederacy and its implications regarding race and history. In recent years, discussions about its removal have highlighted the ongoing debates surrounding historical monuments in the United States.