Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate States of America President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. What to know ...

Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the ...

Florida also officially celebrates the Jan. 19 birthday of Confederate General Robert E ... and Lee’s birthdays from the state’s holiday calendar. Those bills never got very far.

after signing the memorandum. Weeks later, Hegeseth announced Fort Moore, formerly named Fort Benning for a Confederate general, will again be named Fort Benning. This time around, however ...

The date of April 26 was chosen to mark the day General ... as Confederate Memorial Day, but following the Charleston church shooting, the state struck the date from the calendar.

WASHINGTON – The names of Confederate generals would be stripped from bases, building, planes, ships and even streets within three years under a sweeping amendment approved by the Senate Armed ...

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have voiced support for renaming military bases for Confederate generals. In the years following the Civil War, Fort Bragg, Fort Polk ...

Mississippi and Alabama are the only two states that still celebrate Confederate Gen.Robert E ... eliminated Lee’s holiday from the calendar. However, it died after it was introduced for ...

On Sunday, Jan. 19, the state of Florida officially honors the birth of a man who led armies to fight against the United States of America. Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying ...

the legislation passed by the South Carolina General Assembly that approved African Americans who met the qualifications to receive pensions for their military service in the Confederate Army; notable ...

Donald Trump said he will revert the name of a North Carolina military base back to its prior name honoring a Confederate general, and suggested his pledge to do so will lead to “winning ...