We were happy to get them reinterred quickly, quietly and respectfully,” said Jack Gary, director of archaeology for The ...

All 10 bases are located in former Confederate states. Why did the Army name facilities after men who served a vanquished foe? Related: Confederate Monuments Coming Down Around South amid Protests ...

To Lieut. Gen. Jubal Early of the Confederate States Army, at least for a little while that day, it must have seemed that the war was young again. In the noonday heat of July 11, 1864, the ...

Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to the former ... The holiday spread to a number of other Confederate states, with some changing the dates to identify with something more locally ...

Joseph Johnston surrendered the Army of Tennessee to Union Gen ... The holiday spread to the other Confederate states. Some changed their celebration dates to something more locally significant.