Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the ...

A letter writer expressed the idea of a “stupid question” regarding the column about how Florida still honors two traitors to ...

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Green Bluff's Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial Day weekend.

Lee surrendered his troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant; Japan signed formal surrender documents Sept. 2, 1945, ending ...

General John Logan had decades of military experience when he gave the order that set the stage for the creation of Memorial ...

For over 75 years, the Republic and People’s Republic of China have confronted each other across the Taiwan Strait, a highly ...

CULPEPER — The final resting place of Civil War Gen ... Hill has been known as Lee’s forgotten general,” said a theatrical Falci, as he took microphone in hand and walked among the gravesites.

The Trump administration's actions against Harvard, including threats to tax-exempt status and foreign student policies, could reshape higher education dynamics.

The first national recognition of the day occurred in 1870 at Arlington National Cemetery, honoring both United States and ...

From George Washington to Robert E. Lee, Arlington's history is as complicated as our own. Here's how it became the hallowed ground it is today.

Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate States of America President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. What to know about the state holiday ...