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

Some of them were Southern loyalists ... in some places within the United States. Neither Delaware nor Kentucky ended slavery during the Civil War, so some historians estimate there were still ...

Several southern states are observing a holiday commemorating the Confederacy a day after President Donald Trump announced ...

William Sherman at Bennett Place, N.C. Yes, the 11 Southern states that made up the Confederacy during the Civil War seceded from the U.S. following the election of Abraham Lincoln, who was ...

Florida was the third state to secede from the Union during ... states. There are many misconceptions about Florida's history, including the state's stance on, or involvement in, the Civil War ...

Some great TV shows use the American Civil War as a backdrop or as a major narrative pillar. Here are the best ones.

While the day has historical roots and continues to have a place in modern-day history in many southern states ... in the Civil War. It is believed 620,000 Civil War soldiers died during the ...

The stark internal divide between the country’s wealthier northern region, which was majority Arab and Muslim, and its less-developed southern ... states in 2011. The second Sudanese civil war ...

William Sherman at Bennett Place, N.C. Yes, the 11 Southern states that made up the Confederacy during the Civil War seceded from the U.S. following the election of Abraham Lincoln, who was ...