William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow ...

About half of 30 flags known to exist from that time are on display at the Museum of the American Revolution. It's the ...

Not only did the patriots not have a standard flag to fight under, but they also did not have an army ... strange trip of its own. A Virginia man bought a tattered piece of cloth claiming to be part ...

There would be a 139 men who participated in some 49 battles assigned to the Army of Tennessee, then to the Army of Northern Virginia under ... three years of the War Between the States, only ...

Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their paper trumpeting the end of the Civil War: “Victory, Victory” and ...

Jesse Lyons, a spokesman for the fraternity's national office in Lexington, Virginia, said use of the rebel battle flag was prohibited ... surrendered to the Union Army, at a Virginia college ...

Lee’s surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S. Grant, general-in-chief of all United States forces, hastened the conclusion of the Civil War.

Griffin said Friday he voted in favor of a resolution prohibiting Kappa Alpha members from displaying the rebel battle flag at the ... to the Union Army, at a Virginia college where Lee served ...

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Ord was a major general in the Union army ... of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Courthouse. Ord was present at the surrender. Ord continued his service in the regular army after the war at ...