land. our dominique di-natale is in barstow with more. >> indeed, a lot of hope for the veterans caught up around their own memorials, because the mojave cross today was reforkr restored and rededicated for america's fallen soldiers. restoration to a memorial. the cross memorial has been through a long conflict of the its own. first raised by world war i veterans on what became public land, it found itself in the center of a national row, separation of church and state that went all the way to the supreme court. >> it's been a 13-year battle, ups and downs, and told it has to come down and we cry over there. and then hear, no, it can stay and we're happy to have it resolved finally. >> while the legal fight raged on the cross was covered and