Mississippi and Alabama lawmakers opted to add it to an existing holiday honoring Confederate general Robert E. Lee. Many states in the South initially adopted this approach. Most, including Lee's ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

Mississippi and Alabama are the only two states that still celebrate Confederate Gen.Robert E ... including Lee’s home state of Virginia, has dropped those recognitions. According to the ...

Scout for Civil War Camp Relics | Exploration is our mission exploring into the deep forest looking for a long-lost camp. During this trip, we go into areas not seen by other people in decades to find ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

Coming to terms with this reality will allow us to strengthen and maximize the full power and potential of our nation—the one dedicated to the proposition of equality.

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

All but Alabama and Mississippi later separated them again. Virginia, Lee's home state, added King to their existing Lee-Jackson Day, which also honored Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson ...

On his first day as defense secretary, Hegseth called Fort Liberty and Fort Moore by their former names, which belonged to treasonous Americans.

Most, including Lee's home state of Virginia ... and Tennessee calls it Confederate Decoration Day. Alabama has a state holiday for Confederate President Jefferson Davis on the first Monday ...