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 ...

The monument to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee across the street from Roanoke’s city hall was toppled Wednesday night. City crews removed two chunks of the now-broken stone shaft from the ground ...

It’s common knowledge the beginning of the end of the Civil War came about with Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Appomattox. But the surrender ...

USA, — Memorial Day stands as America's most significant annual observance dedicated to honoring fallen military personnel.

CHARLOTTESVILLE — After being unable last month to decide whether to keep Charlottesville’s statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in the city’s central square or move it to McIntire Park ...

Some might argue Gen. Robert E. Lee and Gen. Ulysses S. Grant were one of a kind. That sentiment wasn’t quite true this weekend in Appomattox, where three sets of the famous generals were in ...

John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...

That’s because the land was seized from Robert E. Lee’s plantation ... wanted to bury Union soldiers on Lee’s land as an insult to the Confederate general. Brigadier General Montgomery ...

Arlington National Cemetery wasn’t always a cemetery at all. The land once belonged to the family of Confederate General ...

Spanning some 639 acres overlooking the Potomac River across from Washington, D.C., Arlington is the final resting place of more than 400,000 service men and women and their dependents.

Leach's great-great-grandson, John Leach, discovered his ancestor's unmarked grave during the COVID ... food and ammunition from reaching Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army, and he was forced to ...

Charlottesville’s nearly 100-year-old statue of Robert E. Lee will be melted and turned into ... of the city’s statues of Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and Meriwether Lewis ...