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It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It ...
Despite Lee-Jackson Day no longer being recognized as a state holiday, dozens gathered at Oak Grove Cemetery in Lexington on Saturday to honor Confederate generals Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson and ...
Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson’s men drew Union fire in an attempt to destroy a Potomac River dam. Library of Congress ”A disloyal portion of the American people have ...
Polk fell in battle in 1864. More flamboyant in his faith was Lee’s right-hand man, Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. Jackson was baptized as an Episcopalian but did not take religion very ...
Robert E. Lee as well as a nearby one of Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson will be removed Saturday. The bill calls for the removal of statues such as those of Jefferson Davis.
The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...
Thomas “Teddy” Gottwald, CEO of the Richmond-based NewMarket Corp., has become the temporary leader of Virginia Military Institute’s board of visitors. On Wednesday, VMI’s board elected Gottwald to ...
Some of the memorials to the Confederacy and its leaders found in metro Atlanta's public (and some private) spaces ...