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This simple dish towel was used as a flag of truce by Confederate troops during Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, and is now on display at the ...
The evening ceremony was held at the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) plot sponsored by the William E. Carter American Legion ...
Fort Walker was renamed in August 2023 after Dr. Mary Walker, who served as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, will once again be Fort A.P. Hill, a Confederate general killed in the Civil War.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday the USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.
Archaeologists found 4 Civil War Confederate soldiers' remains in Williamsburg. Believed to have died in 1862, they were reburied this week at a local cemetery.
Information System (VCRIS) maintained by DHR. Of this total, 81 percent pertain to Confederate participants in the American Civil War. From Report of Governor McAuliffe’s Monuments Work Group (2016) ...
Trump’s abuse of the military to control civilians, as tanks roll into D.C., is where this was always heading.
To rip this honor from Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, an American soldier who served with distinction in Vietnam and Korea is, for ...
Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.
For example, while the original Fort Bragg honors Confederate general Braxton Bragg, the new name commemorates Roland L. Bragg, a little-known World War II hero, officials said.
The Supreme Court has delivered a monumental victory for the Constitution, the separation of powers and the rule of law in ...
After the war, Washington’s tent had a multi-step, protracted journey, including time with Civil War Confederate General Robert E. Lee as its custodian at Arlington House, a co-owner of the tent ...