A Civil War museum in Frederick, Maryland, that used to have a Confederate flag on its logo ditched the controversial symbol in a new logo that was unveiled Wednesday. The new logo for The ...

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine ... To Price, his museum’s logo — the two flags separated by the Rod of Asclepius, a symbol of the Greek god of medicine and healing — no longer ...

Photo by Robert Swanson via Wikimedia Civil War Memorials For the full interactive ... that are leveled against the flag—that it is a symbol not of heritage but of oppression—are just as ...

It once represented the 13 states of the Confederacy, which fought the North to preserve slavery; this year marks the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. “In the late 90's ...

The Montgomery, Alabama-based law center, which keeps a raw count of nearly 2,100 statues, symbols, placards ... on the side of slaveholders in the Civil War was just and heroic.

But in at least five other Southern states, symbols of the old Confederacy form part of the state flags themselves. Alabama Adopted in 1895, the state flag of Alabama is a simple crimson "X," also ...

Last week, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu oversaw the removal of four Confederate monuments. It was just the latest chapter in the contentious battle over the official display of Confederate ...

Critics say it’s a racist symbol that represents a war to uphold slavery and, later, a battle to oppose civil rights advances. The Confederate states went through three official flags during the ...

The symbols are not merely historical artifacts, they represent how certain groups choose to remember the past. Many Confederate monuments were erected not immediately after the Civil War ...

Nearly 157 years after the last battle of the Civil War was waged, the United States is reevaluating how — or even if — the Confederacy should be memorialized. Every symbol erected and every ...