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History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...
This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?
It is estimated that more than 600,000 soldiers died in the Civil War ... continues today as four states have officially designated it as a state holiday. In Alabama, Confederate Memorial Day ...
In today’s History Seekers adventure, we explore a Civil War battlefield site used by both Union and Confederate soldiers, ...
An American Civil War monument on the Jessamine County ... The belt buckle was recast to read “C.S.A.” for Confederate States of America, but Jessamine County’s new statue wore a Union ...
We’re taught in school that the American Civil War ended when Confederate Gen ... out a generous plan that would allow the rebellious states to keep their governments and their munitions.
The new Civil War Trails sign on the Eastern Shore dedicates Peter Jacob Carter. The sign’s origins lie with Arthur Carter, ...
Eighty-two public schools across the United States have chosen to ... who fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War and donated a statue of a Confederate soldier to the city.
The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
On the morning of April 8, county employees removed commemorative plaques from the Confederate statue outside the Jackson ...