The origins of Memorial Day can be found in the hearts of grieving families after the Civil War. Casualties were felt in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag ... the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month. Carried by the 11th Virginia Infantry during ...

15th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. His great-great-great grandfather, John Fisher, served in the regiment. He said flags for Civil War soldiers were important because they served not only as the nation ...

Volunteers placed flags on the graves at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery. Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day was ...

The flag of the 14th Louisiana Infantry Regiment was turned over to ... flag among a collection of a man agents described as a Civil War aficionado but not a professional collector.

Those who have lost in service to the nation will be honored May 26 in Memorial Day events throughout the region. Here are some of the events planned: ...

President Donald Trump spoke at the University of Alabama ahead of its commencement ceremony, continuing a long tradition of presidential visits to Alabama — including the Decatur area, where ...

Amidst the picnics and good times that many enjoyed during Memorial Day weekend, Pastor Dennis Snyder urged those attending ...

Florida was the first Southern state to adopt a flag after the Civil War, but it went through several ... For nearly a century after achieving statehood, Missouri did not have an official flag ...