The idea of “red states” and “blue states” may feel deeply embedded in the symbolism of US politics, but before 2000 the ...

One of the stranger legends surrounding the controversial Confederate general Stonewall Jackson is the fact that Jackson's ...

Dr. Brian Steel Wills, an award-winning author of American Civil War History, will be presenting "The Logic of Logistics: ...

The Army had started work to remove the memorial ... one for each of the 11 Confederate states and the border states of Maryland, Kentucky and Missouri. Thirty-two life-sized figures depict ...

By the end of the war more than 186,000 black soldiers had joined the Union army; 93,000 from the Confederate states, 40,000 from the border slave states, and 53,000 from the free states.

A Confederate monument that was removed from a courthouse square in Mississippi will stay in storage while a lawsuit over its ...

Abraham Lincoln's assassination occurred at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C. However, the nation's capital is home to a ...

The peak became known as Clingmans Dome following an 1859 survey by geographer Arnold Guyot, who named it for Thomas Lanier ...

The Grenada City Council voted to move the monument in 2020, after Mississippi legislators retired the state flag with the ...

The origins of voting outside the polling place in the U.S. date back to 1813.

In 1823, two boys were born in Munfordville, about 40 miles north of Bowling Green in Hart County. The boys would grow up ...

A new Civil War monument will be installed soon on the northeast corner of the Jasper County Courthouse lawn. It will offer the Union perspective on the ...