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) ...

Garland H. White left Richmond a slave and returned as a liberator. He was one of the few commissioned Black officers in the Civil War. “The lack of popular knowledge about Garland White is ...

RICHMOND, Va. — An acre of land owned by the city of Richmond contains potentially hundreds of unmarked graves, some of which could belong to Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War ...

The bullet in the soldier’s spine was a Minié ball, a common round of Civil War ammunition. The foot of one amputated leg also contained a Minié ball. Bones in a second severed leg were shattered.

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.

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.

The Black soldiers marched south with Lt. Gen. U.S. Grant’s campaign, which included fierce battles at the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, the North Anna River and Cold Harbor, then across ...

Confederate supporters arrived first, establishing a Saturday morning base near the town waterfront with “Save our history” ...

Shiloh National Military Park in Tennessee was the site of a bloody Civil War battle to control the Confederate Railroad ...

An acre of land owned by the city of Richmond contains potentially hundreds of unmarked graves, some of which could belong to Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War.

Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, is the final resting place of U.S. Presidents, Confederate leaders, and thousands ...

Once symbols of wealth, these Bourbon-era Kentucky mansions now stand in ruins historic echoes of grandeur lost to time and ...