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A time capsule was discovered underneath, containing newspapers, a Confederate flag and Confederate States of America dollar bills ... flag from police badges and patches.
The belt buckle was recast to read “C.S.A.” for Confederate States of America, but Jessamine County’s new statue wore a Union kepi-style cap. Confederate hats had a signature full brim with ...
This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?
The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
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 ...
A time capsule was discovered underneath, containing newspapers, a Confederate flag and Confederate States of America dollar bills ... flag from police badges and patches. Four streets in the ...
Those involved in unleashed political fighting today should learn from this end-of-war, Easter season moment from York history.
Rose Elder held her husband’s hands tightly as their red limousine eased down Magnolia Lane. They had met years earlier on ...
to make it the capital of the Confederate States of America. He had set out from the original capital at Montgomery, Alabama, soon after Virginia seceded from the Union six days earlier.
Fifty years ago, Lee Elder broke the color barrier at the Masters, confronting both the ugly history of racism in America and the ... seceded from the Union, a Confederate general and poet named ...