Native women dressed in jingle dresses and men in their regalia from the Three Fires Confederacy were among about 1,000 ...
On this day in 1861, delegates from six states that had seceded from the Union met in Montgomery, Ala., to establish a unified government, which they named the Confederate States of America. Five days ...
Editor’s Note: Gordon Rhea is an attorney based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and an author of books on the history of the Civil War. He has lectured on military history at the U.S. Army Training ...
In June of 1865, Confederate Gen. Joseph Shelby and about a thousand of his cavalrymen rode into Mexico and exile rather than remain in a conquered South. As they forded the Rio Grande, they stopped ...
As a national debate rages over the symbolism of the Confederate flag, some critics of the Clintons have questioned why as governor of ArkansasBill Clinton approved a state flag design that carried a ...
The removed text described the sculpture as presenting a “nostalgic, mythologized vision of the Confederacy” ...
The Trump administration removed physical signage and website descriptions that were critical of a Confederate Memorial that was removed in 2023 ...
IN one of Mr. W. E. Henley’s hospital poems, a sailor, “ set at euchre on his elbow,” tells in twenty lines what he saw from the wharf at Charleston when he was there off a blockade runner, near the ...
The ladies sounded like Scarlett O’Hara and identified themselves on formal occasions by their husbands’ first and last names. The gentlemen nursed grudges and missing limbs. Senators and Cabinet ...
THE time for the ideal history of the tragic episode of the Confederacy is not yet, but it is near. We are fifty years removed from the last gunshot. That luminous clarity with which sympathetic ...