The base will be renamed in honor of Gen. James H. Polk, who was a distinguished military leader who served in World War II, ...

Perry Smith, South Carolina Division Commander for the Sons of Confederate Veterans, said it’s everyone’s duty to remember all Civil War soldiers, both Union and Confederate, and to teach ...

When the Civil War began, the remote Pacific Northwest lacked Eastern telegraph and railroad connections, cutting it off from news. Newspapers took six weeks to arrive by ship. The news of South Carol ...

Earle has the distinction of having one of the youngest Black mayors in the country. He's 21-year-old Jaylen Smith, who was ...

Earle has the distinction of having one of the youngest Black mayors in the country. He's 21-year-old Jaylen Smith, who was ...

The Army post, originally named for Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood, was renamed in 2023 to honor Richard E. Cavazos, America's first Hispanic 4-star general.

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.

Several U.S. Army bases, including three in Virginia, will return to their original Confederate-linked names. However, their official namesakes were changed to comply with an act of Congress.

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.

The first two to change were Fort Bragg in North Carolina and Fort Benning in Georgia. But instead of honoring the former Confederate heroes they were originally named for, Hegseth said the new ...

History is the polemics of the victor, William F. Buckley once said. Not so in the United States, at least not regarding the Civil War. As soon as the Confederates laid down their arms, some ...

Elon Musk phoned President Trump before publicly expressing regret for attacks that he said “went too far” during a public feud between the men last week, according to people familiar with the matter.