brass bands serenaded and ladies tossed bouquets as Jefferson Davis arrived in Richmond on May 29, 1861, to make it the capital of the Confederate States of America. He had set out from the ...

But nothing hapend [sic] only a few of our Pickets taken Prisoners the next morning we took three Prisoners Rebels....” It dawned on Boes that she was reading a note ... 1861 as the only ...

One day in July 1862, Butterfield summoned his brigade's bugler, Oliver Willcox Norton, and suggested he play a series of notes that ... to capture the Confederate capital, Richmond -- Butterfield ...

Askew is urging Youngkin to sign his bill that would strip certain confederate organizations, like the United Daughters of the Confederacy, of the tax-exempt status they currently receive.

(WKRN) — A bill that would amend the Tennessee Heritage Protection Act could legally protect the seal of Williamson County, which currently depicts the Confederate flag draped over a cannon.

A 2024 bill to store all removed Confederate monuments in Florida died in committee. What is the argument over Confederate memorials? Many people oppose removing Confederate memorials ...

From the last two-story outhouse in the U.S. to an actual fork in the road, here are New York's top roadside attractions — ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — On Monday, Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill that will give at least $2.7 million to a Richmond man whose wrongful incarceration is the longest in Virginia’s history.

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The big picture: As the former capital of the Confederacy, Richmond was the nation's poster child for Confederate monument removal. Virginia once boasted more "Lost Cause" iconography — falsely ...

And in a twist of historical irony, the word cotton — or, more precisely, cotton rebels — was once used to mock the Confederate South in the United States. The Southern economy was built on ...