Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part? Here's what to know.

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

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

There are moments in history when stone and bronze tumble to the ground, and the world seems to pause, holding its breath.

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

Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, Harriet Taubman, Babe Ruth, blue crabs and Edgar Allen Poe are some of what Maryland is known for.

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

The Jennings County Historical Society will be hosting the 63rd annual Sassafras Tea Festival and Civil War Living History ...