Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

Florida legally observes Confederate Memorial Day, along with the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, but these ...

Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will celebrate Confederate Memorial Day soon. Only four states still honor the Civil War ...

The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.

Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their paper trumpeting the end of the Civil ... Gen. Robert E. Lee ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include ... with observance of birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, according to the United ...

Confederate symbols, and their continued valorization, rob us of an opportunity to understand our own rich “people’s heritage ...

Confederate Memorial Day is a holiday commemorating the Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War ... both Confederate Memorial Day and Robert E. Lee Day from the state's official holiday ...

The three-day battle occurred during the American Civil War; a major conflict between ... Major General George Meade - defeated General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, forcing them ...

Using innovative cartographic tools, she has cast fresh light on hoary historical debates—What was Robert E. Lee thinking at ... has been well received by Civil War scholars.