The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

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 ...

A grave marker honoring Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War stands on city owned property in Richmond, Virginia, on Friday May 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Olivia Diaz)(AP/Olivia Diaz) RICHMOND ...

It's all of a piece with Trump's desire to restore Confederate monuments and milk anti-Black and anti-immigrant animus for ...

Civil War remains found at Colonial Williamsburg, archaeologists say. Virginia archaeologists recently came across four skeletons dating back to the Battle of Williamsburg, which was fought in 1862.

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War. The skeletons were found on the grounds of the Colonial A Virginia ...

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 ...

Like many people who wave the Confederate flag, Agnor insists the Civil War was not fought over slavery. And that supporters of the flag are inspired by a love of heritage, not hatred of blacks ...

The bases wouldn't be formally named after Confederates who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War, ... Virginia reacts to restoring Confederate-linked military base names. Posted: June 11 ...

Of this total, 81 percent pertain to Confederate participants in the American Civil War. From Report of Governor McAuliffe’s Monuments Work Group (2016) Virginia Department of Historic Resources ...