DETROIT – One of the earliest monuments constructed to honor Civil War veterans in the country is in Detroit. In 1865, the ...

Some of the memorials to the Confederacy and its leaders found in metro Atlanta's public (and some private) spaces ...

ALEXANDRIA — Two Civil War soldiers who were buried in Douglas County will be honored this Saturday, April 26 — William Nichols and Joseph Serle Alger. Quartermaster Nichols, a Civil War veteran and ...

The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War ... Richmond’s Confederate monuments years earlier.