In the podcast, a professor at Asbury University explores the complicated history of a Confederate Civil War monument wearing ...

Today, and every April 9 to come, should be a national holiday. A holiday to commemorate, celebrate, and sanctify the story ...

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and Battery Creek.

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with key battles fought in places like Pennsylvania, Virginia, and South Carolina ...

In August, Austin, the son of David and Elizabeth Ingall of Temperance, learned he was one of just 10 U.S. students selected for the annual Youth Leadership Team by the American Battlefield Trust.

Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought ... collaborated with the National Archives and the African American Civil War Museum in Washington, D.C. Once the research was ...

Affiliate: ACLU of Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union, Democracy Forward ... and remove citizens of a foreign country that is engaged in a “declared war” or “invasion or ...

Abraham Lincoln wanted peace, for the war to end. He expressed his desire to "bind up the nation's wounds" in his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865.

Had the Union maintained a larger and stronger ... The Struggle to End the American Civil War” by Michael Vorenberg. (Knopf via AP) But we Americans are an impatient people; we like to smash ...

The American Civil Liberties Union, Democracy Forward ... and remove citizens of a foreign country that is engaged in a “declared war” or “invasion or predatory incursion” against the United States.

The North Carolina History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction ... Greathouse said she was also dismayed by the lack of African American representation in the planning process.