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In fact, the Confederate battle flag has a complex history that is often underappreciated by both its partisans and detractors, and its meaning has evolved in the years since the Civil War.
A group of local residents from the Lynchburg Home Guard Civil War reenactors raised $12,000 over 10 years to restore the flag, which they assert was used by a Confederate regiment manned by ...
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 ...
In this special relic hunt, we visit a Confederate camp and team up with reenactors from the 48th Alabama Infantry to learn how to identify authentic Civil War finds. Their period-accurate gear and ...
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 ...
Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that’s supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to ...
CULPEPER — The final resting place of Civil War Gen. A.P. Hill has been anything ... some bearing the image of the Confederate flag. When the Carraways led the crowd in “Dixie,” people ...
Soooo learn to have controlled feelings and enjoy HISTORY…” I’m all for remembering history, but there are other ways to commemorate the civil war that ... saw the Confederate flag as ...
The UDC, at the time made up of women whose husbands and fathers had fought in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, raised $3,000 ... the statues and the flag must ask themselves why these ...
explains that the Confederate flag represented the Confederacy, a group of 11 states that fought to preserve slavery during the Civil War. "Organizations such as the Sons of Confederate Veterans ...