Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

Among 381 books that have been removed from the library at the U.S. Naval Academy is Maya Angelou’s best-seller, “I Know Why ...

The Medal of Honor is our nation’s highest recognition for valor. It is awarded to members of the military who display “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond ...

The Jennings County Historical Society will be hosting the 63rd annual Sassafras Tea Festival and Civil War Living History ...

Years later, Fort Polk, which was named after a Civil War Confederate general, was renamed after Johnson. Another web page highlighting Johnson as a Medal of Honor recipient remains live. But Costello ...

Three of the bridges in our community are named for Medal of Honor winners ... prior to the Civil War, in the Blount Mansion. He left that dwelling and joined the Confederate Army. Boyd returned to ...

Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part ...

Around this time of year, certain Southern states observe Confederate Memorial Day. Some states celebrate it and Robert E. Lee Day.

More than 2,000 Confederate symbols are still standing in public spaces across the U.S., according to a report released ...

Despite efforts to rewrite history, activists are still pushing to remove Confederate symbols, a new Southern Poverty Law ...

What we think of today as the Confederate flag remains a symbol of white supremacy and antigovernment ideology.