Rankin County residents packed Brandon City Hall to discuss whether a Confederate statue belongs in the Mississippi town’s center where a bulk of local traffic flows.

Soon thereafter I started getting inquiries about the return of Fort Rucker. It was originally named for Col. Edmund Rucker, ...

Henry C. Longnecker (1820-1871) was born in Cumberland County but later made Lehigh County and Allentown his home. He served ...

It’s terribly complicated. Law is made by the common action of three different institutions — the House of Representatives, the Senate and the presidency — chosen by different groups of people at ...

There might not be a lot of mystery surrounding how the Civil War turned out when it ended in April 1865. In the simplest of oversimplified nutshells: * The Union defeated the Confederacy. * The ...

New Orleans, with its strong maritime traditions, is sometimes considered a "Navy town," but the city's Army roots are equal ...

The Virginia chapter of the NAACP’s lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board over renaming two schools after Confederate military figures will head to trial in December.

War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

Bakels said the Seminoles' tactic was to fall back, luring the soldiers into a trap. Then, according to accounts of the ...

Biden removed the names of Confederate generals from nine Army installations. Trump has restored those Confederate names, but ...

The Sons of Confederate Veterans allege the park’s changes to its Civil War history exhibits violate state law.

Vancouver’s former Army post provided a training ground for both Union and Confederate officers until the Civil War broke out in April 1861. At the start of the Civil War, some officers resigned and j ...