The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...

In this special relic hunt, we visit a Confederate camp and team up with reenactors from the 48th Alabama Infantry to learn how to identify authentic Civil War finds. Their period-accurate gear and ...

flags are lowered and official ceremonies mark “Confederate Memorial Day.” It is a holiday intended to honor the soldiers who fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War. But let me be ...

Acclaimed Civil War reenactor and historian Curt Fields ... months that followed the surrender of General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox.

Ten months into the Civil War ... fast eroding Confederate morale. An 1863 coffee package featured a nonchalant Uncle Sam seated on a cannon, whittling, with a torn Confederate flag under his ...

Civil War reenactors from the 11th South Carolina ... Just 10 years ago, a white supremacist who saw the Confederate flag as a symbol of hate killed nine people, including pastor and state Sen.

It's a complex issue for the military, said Craig Warren, a Pennsylvania college professor who has authored two books on the Civil War. While the Confederate battle flag's origin is a "military ...

She helped obscure the ugliness of slavery and after the Civil War promoted a narrative of a noble and chivalrous South. Granted, lots of buildings across the South are named for those who did ...

“As tired as Utahns are of politically divisive symbols, I think they are also tired of culture war bills that don ... Nazi and Confederate flags could be displayed in classrooms in some ...

Church services. Displays of Civil War relics. Placing of flags and wreaths on Confederate soldier graves and memorials. In states where Confederate Memorial Day is recognized as a state holiday ...