An attempt to cut down on the illegal cotton trade, Grant’s decision, announced on this day in 1862, was immensely ...

The National Ranger Memorial Foundation has filed a lawsuit seeking to reinstate the name of Confederate Col. John S. Mosby ...

As the deadliest war in United States history, the Civil War is a period many would like to forget. However, it’s impossible ...

A federal lawsuit has some hoping the name of a Confederate Ranger might be restored to a Georgia memorial it was wiped from ...

The funeral for former longtime state Sen. Kay Patterson will take place Friday afternoon, with a public viewing Thursday.

Rare and uncirculated 1865 $500 Confederate currency banknote (Florida, CR 44), a key issue in the Florida Civil War State Note series, one of ...

Martha Green's family has a long history of military service, which is a key reason she attended the 12th annual Wreaths ...

“The [law] says, ‘remove all names … that commemorate or honor those who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America.’” “If [Mosby] was not in the body of the report, we would ...

In May, Lee County celebrated 137 years. Lee County is named after Robert E. Lee, a Confederate general in the American Civil ...

A Confederate attack on U.S. troops in eastern North Carolina in April 1864 that led to the killing of Black soldiers and civilians will be recognized with a North Carolina ...

Judah Philip Benjamin (1811-1889) was born in the British West Indies (aka US Virgin Islands) into a Jewish family that migrated to Charleston, South Carolina when he was ten years ...

The seceded states created the Confederate States of America and elected Jefferson Davis, a Mississippi Senator, as their provisional president. In his inaugural address, delivered on March 4 ...