The original Confederate flag’s similarity to the Union flag ... And even Lee distanced himself from divisive symbols of a Civil War that his side lost. “I think it wiser moreover not to ...

Another approach suggested the flag move to the state’s Confederate Relic and Military History Museum. The plan to place it by the Wade Hampton statue (Hampton was a Confederate Civil War ...

This notion is belied by any serious interrogation of the Civil War and the primary documents of its instigators. Yet the Confederate battle flag—the ... families of an original member ...

But how did it get there in the first place? South Carolina's confederate flag hasn't been flying since the Civil War. The flag wasn’t prominently displayed in the South until southern ...

The Confederacy's original "stars and bars" design ... material interest of the world." After the Civil War, Confederate veterans groups used the flag at their meetings to commemorate fallen ...

Catherine Wright talked about the American Civil War Museum’s collection of Confederate flags and told the stories behind some of the collection’s most historic flags. She also explained how ...

“The Confederate flag symbolizes more than the civil war and the slavery era,” wrote ... South staggered to her knees assisted by the original Ku Klux Klan and the Red Shirts who redeemed ...

Private Marshall Sherman of Minnesota stands in front of the Confederate flag he seized in the Battle of Gettysburg. It's believed he held onto the flag and eventually gave it to a Civil War ...

When a mob of armed insurgents flooded the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, they brought an accessory: the Confederate battle flag ... the true history of the Civil War—and as the controversy ...

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War ...