Florida’s history stretches from early Spanish colonization and the Seminole Wars to its role in the Civil War and the Cuban ...

This article originally appeared in the May 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine. I recently had the honor of visiting Jimmy ...

Lincoln would not take office until March 4, 1861; however, prior to his inauguration, seven Southern cotton states seceded from the Union: South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia ...

Those who have lost in service to the nation will be honored May 26 in Memorial Day events throughout the region. Here are some of the events planned: ...

A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...

Roger Randolph ... war from the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korea War, the Vietnam War and the Global War on Terrorism. Memorial Day will be observed at 9:30 a.m. at the Somerset ...

(Clarkesville)-That explosive Civil War ... County before finding a new home in Habersham. A piece of tape had been placed over a hole in the cannonball where the powder was spilling out. A bag was ...

The Stark County Civil War Roundtable will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday ... and political career and viewpoints of Alexander Stephens, Georgia congressman and vice president of the Confederate States.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A pre-Civil War home in Cobb County was put up for sale earlier this year with an asking price of one dollar. The only stipulation was, whoever bought the McAfee House must ...

Opened in 1869 by the Freedmen's Bureau, a government agency tasked with post-Civil War recovery efforts and assisting former slaves, the school educated Black scholars in Leon County for 100 ...

talked to the teachers about persistent pro-Union sentiment in Guilford and Randolph counties, spurred by the Confederacy’s introduction of a draft in 1862. Teachers gathered in Charlotte in October ...

But there should be no debate about what the son of Plains, Georgia, meant for the South ... “The South was still carrying the burden of the Civil War,” Andrew Young, the soon-to-be 93 ...