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More than 2,000 Confederate symbols are still standing in public spaces across the U.S., according to a report released ...
Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families that long preserved them.
Among the orders signed Wednesday include calling for sharper scrutiny of colleges’ financial ties with foreign donors and ...
Ten months into the Civil War ... flag under his foot. Library of Congress The Union Army acted decisively to press its caffeine advantage. At the end of August 1864, the Alexandria Gazette in ...
Dozen US states sue to stop ‘insane’ policy as president threatens more global levies - The lawsuit comes as the president ...
Lee's Army of Northern Virginia sat his horse on a rise ... he pleaded with his state to stay out of the spreading civil war. Union military authorities ordered his arrest. Thus John Breckinridge ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag ... Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month. Carried by the 11th Virginia Infantry during ...
LEXINGTON, Va. — Hundreds gathered in Lexington this week to relive the old days. Virginia Military Institute held a big reunion for five classes that graduated years ago. The event ran from ...
Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...