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Nearly 20 Medal of Honor recipients will ride a train to retrace the Civil War heist-turned-chase that resulted in the ...
One year, Floyd F. Green, the sitting mayor of Columbus at the time, performed in blackface at this show. The Hilltop Swim ...
WILLIAMSBURG — National officers of the United Daughters of the Confederacy were on hand for a solemn memorial service Friday morning at the graves of four unknown Civil War soldiers recently reburied ...
Over 160 years ago on Sept. 15, 1962, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson and his troops captured Harpers Ferry.
The eighth annual Memories Alive event will recognize eight more individuals buried at Rensselaer’s Weston Cemetery, ...
Confederate and Union troops in the Civil War clashed near Maryland’s Antietam Creek in the bloodiest single day in American military history on Sept. 17, 1862.
Lesson plan uses primary sources as the inspiration for comparing and contrasting soldiers on either side of the Civil War. After examining uniforms and viewing two short video clips, students will ...
To truly get a feel for the rich history of the Helena area, visit the old port city's cemeteries. It's usually quiet in ...
The Bertie County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Roxobel man, who is wanted for felony solicitation to commit murder. https ...
The move to restore Confederate names to memorials and military bases implicitly honors a perilous style of governance.
Briskman and fellow Supervisor Koran Saines helped push the initiative years ago when Virginia allowed jurisdictions to remove Confederate statues. The county compiled an inventory of streets ...