Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

The emergence of the photographs comes at a delicate time for Jefferson Griffin, a Republican appellate judge who is seeking a spot on North Carolina’s highest court.

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

Griffin said he regretted donning the Confederate uniform, which was customary during ... romanticizes the Confederacy and portrays the Civil War as a valiant struggle for “states’ rights ...