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Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's great-great grandson condemned last weekend's deadly attack in Charlottesville, Va. as "sad" and "senseless" and suggesting that it would be "appropriate" to move ...
Confederate jasmine is a fast-growing, fragrant, evergreen vine that attracts pollinators. The plant's name refers to the Malay Confederacy, not the Confederate States of America. Homeowners should ...
Graphic from the County of Lexington Facebook page Salty emails began to pepper my inbox soon after my column calling for an end to South Carolina’s Confederate Memorial Day published Thursday.
Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states. The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include battle re ...
Graphic from the County of Lexington Facebook page Lexington County, one of the state’s largest counties, is one of eight in South Carolina recognizing Confederate Memorial Day in 2025.
Comments piled up like a car crash, showing divisions that remain to this day. “It’s for Confederate Memorial Day, which they conveniently don’t mention.” “Lexington out here making sure ...
During the Civil War, Anna's mother, Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis, organized women's groups to help care for sick or wounded Confederate and Union troops and organized Mother's Friendship Day to bring ...
The Confederate cause is deeply ingrained in American military history, making the country's current debate over whether to retire the "rebel flag" all the more pertinent to service members who ...
the Confederate Memorial Literary Society, the Stonewall Jackson Memorial, Incorporated, the Virginia Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, and the J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace Preservation Trust ...
Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states. The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include battle re ...
23 aircraft took part in a flypast over Buckingham Palace on May 5, concluding a procession of over 1,300 personnel commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2 in Europe. After plans for ...