The Jessamine County Courthouse lawn is home to a one-of-a-kind Confederate Civil War monument that wears a Union soldier's hat. David Swartz is a historian and professor, who spent five years ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...