Congressman
Peter Welch was at Wilderness Battlefield Monday expressing opposition to a
plan by Wal-Mart to build a super store on the historic Virginia site. The battlefield is where Confederate General
Robert E. Lee first met the Union’s Ulysses S. Grant.
Vermont’s
Democratic congressman and a Republican from Texas are joining forces in a battle against plans for a
Wal-Mart store near a Civil War battlefield in Virginia.