The statue of Confederate Gen. Alfred Mouton is seen outside city hall Friday, July 16, 2021 in Lafayette, La. The statue of a Confederate general will be moved from in front of a city hall in south Louisiana where it has stood for 99 years. News agencies report that the United Daughters of the Confederacy signed a settlement Friday agreeing to move the statue of Gen. Alfred Mouton or let the city of Lafayette do so. Noon Friday was the deadline for that group to turn over the names of Alfred Mouton Chapter members, with a trial scheduled July 26. (Scott Clause/The Daily Advertiser via AP)
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