During a speech at Fort Bragg on Tuesday commemorating the military milestone, Trump told gathered members of the 82nd ...

Of these 17, the most divisive figure, without question, was Andrew Johnson. To say his brief ... in Congress who favored punishing Confederate leaders and extending civil and political rights ...

One of the nation’s darkest chapters came in the aftermath of the Civil War, when leaders of the defeated Confederacy ... before took advantage of lenient policies under President Andrew Johnson. As a ...

Andrew Johnson ... well-known events such as the Civil War. The story of Native American enslavement is unfortunately less well-known. Historian D. Andrew Johnson’s “Enslaved Native Americans ...

Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United States ... Johnson granted pardons to many former Confederate leaders and permitted the Southern states to form new governments with minimal ...

The statue now stands in the spot where a Confederate monument ... and DeKalb Commissioner Davis Johnson; former Atlanta mayor and United Nations ambassador Andrew Young, civil rights activist ...

But for the 1864 election, as the Civil War was starting to wind down, the Republican party leaders replaced Hamlin with Andrew Johnson, a Democrat from the southern state of Tennessee. Johnson had ...

Supporters of the amendment included Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana ... rethink military installations named after Civil War-era Confederate leaders. The removed memorial is a 32-foot bronze ...

Andrew Clyde (R-Ga ... voting in favor of restoring the Confederate Memorial at Arlington were every single top House GOP leader, including Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Scalise, who is ...

Andrew Clyde (R ... Thursday to reinstall a Confederate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. All of the House GOP leadership, including House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ...

On May 9, former President Andrew Johnson ... The last Confederate General to surrender on June 23 was a Native American – Cherokee Chief and Brigadier General Stand Watie, leader of the ...