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John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...
After 155 years, the remains of Lt. Andrew Jackson Buttram - believed to be the last Confederate soldier killed in battle - were recovered in Munford, Alabama. Shot just eight days after Lee’s ...
The monument is fenced in by knee-high metal bars and includes a stone slab, benches and a Confederate flag to honor soldiers who fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War. “I think it’s ...
A group of local residents from the Lynchburg Home Guard Civil War reenactors raised $12,000 to restore the flag, which they assert was used by a Confederate regiment manned by Lynchburg soldiers ...
The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...
Hathaway accused Richmond and state officials of excluding Confederate history from their “PC sesquicentennial celebration” of the Civil War. The flag will provide recognition, she said ...
“For every Confederate flag that is taken down, there will be 100 more that are put up,” he said. “It’s leading to another Civil War if they don’t stop before it gets out of han ...
President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...
Two reenactors unveil a veteran's headstone for Civil War solider Lt. John T. McMahan, who was killed during the Battle of ...
A divided U.N. Security Council has voted to extend an arms embargo on South Sudan, where escalating political tensions have ...
Dossett said he isn’t sure if the perpetrators of the recent incident are college pranksters or someone who hates the flag. But he knows his group’s efforts to honor the Confederate war dead ...