Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.

Experience a unique journey into America’s past at the Civil War Days display on April 26, by the Brevard Veteran's Memorial Center.

Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part? Here's what to know.

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

On the Reedsburg Public Library calendar is the May meeting of the Friends of the Library group, the last full week of spring ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?

“I attended a college fraternity event that, in hindsight, was inappropriate and does not reflect the person I am today,” Griffin said in a statement. “At that time, like ma ...

Those involved in unleashed political fighting today should learn from this end-of-war, Easter season moment from York ...

With Louisiana’s militias off fighting in Virginia and Tennessee, the job of defending the Crescent City fell to two forts ...