The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this ...

The exhibit's ribbon cutting is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Oct. 4 at Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flag Education Center and be open for visitors as well on the following two days.

OTSEGO, Mich. — A Civil-war-era American flag made a rare appearance at the Otsego Area Historical Society and Museum Saturday. Dating back to 1863, this renditionof the American flag was the ...

On a Civil War battlefield, the sight of a blue Union battle flag with an eagle seal flying in the wind meant you were surrounded by 1,000 of your closest friends. And in the midst of a battle ...

A white Illinois teen attaches himself to a regiment of Black Union soldiers in the satirical Civil War novel "How to Dodge a Cannonball." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with author Dennard Dayle about it.

IONIA, Mich. — The veteran protectors of a Civil War battle flag, like the Union soldiers who carried it into combat, won't let it fall away, sending it off to be restored after a months-long ...

He is also co-chair of Save The Flags, an effort to conserve 240 battle flags carried by Michigan soldiers in the Civil War, the Spanish American War and World War I.

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