Did you know that the battle over Confederate names on American military bases is still ongoing and just took a crazy new turn in Congress? The House Armed Services Committee has now approved an ...

Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861. The shell flew upward through the dark sky over Charleston Harbor and burst ...

American history is more polarizing than ever. But the country’s leading storyteller wants to prove there’s still an appetite ...

In honor of Confederate Memorial Day, we are paying tribute to the animals that played an integral role during the Civil War.

PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WBOY) — The 2025 Blue and Gray Reunion in Philippi concluded on Sunday with a staged reenactment of the Battle of Philippi, the first organized land engagement of the American Civil ...

Adam Gopnik reviews “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War,” by Michael Vorenberg, and “1861: The Lost Peace,” by Jay Winik.

The Civil War may be 150-year-old history, but the work on many Confederate monuments and commemorations is surprisingly recent. The Iowa Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, chartered in ...

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A Confederate monument stands watch over the graves of more than 4,000 men in Oak Woods Cemetery, 1035 E. 67th St. But how did they all get here?

Confederate Memorial Day and Lee's birthday were enshrined in Florida law in 1895, 30 years after the end of the Civil War. Jefferson Davis Day was added in 1905.

This week marks the anniversary of Robert E. Lee's surrender near the end of the Civil War. Southern California, part of a free state from its beginning, held profound Confederate sentiment in the ...

Archaeologists in Virginia have discovered three graves containing the remains of Confederate soldiers, amputated limbs and artifacts.