South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

Ken Burns comes to Charleston May 14 for press conference at The College of Charleston Cistern, a tour of Marion Square and ...

Actually named "Big Al and Lizzy," the giant elephant statues at Papa Joe's Fireworks in Hardeeville are nicknamed "Thelma ...

Charleston, South Carolina became the ignition point for the U.S. Civil War when Confederate forces bombarded Fort Sumter, ...

If a boat ride is more your speed, Charleston Yacht Tours takes people out on the water. The city offers boating weather nearly 365 days a year. Charleston from a boat allows tourists to take in the ...

Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part ...

A historic South Carolina church that has existed since the Civil War was recently bestowed the honor of a historical marker recognizing its roots of ministering to freed slaves ...

A new book celebrates the remarkable life of a medical pioneer. Titled “South Carolina’s Matilda Evans,” the volume outlines ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

It got worse when civil war broke out in 2011. "Whenever you needed to call someone ... But with Assad's ouster on Dec. 8, a ...