One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

1862, leaves behind a complicated legacy. Here’s what we know 163 years after the magazine was published. In the magazine, Hotel De Afrique was depicted with a wooden facade. A flag can be seen ...

And we wouldn’t have to worry about losing a star on the flag. Canada could ... the U.S. Constitution, as the Confederate states said they were. By summer 1862, following two conventions and ...

There are 18 National Parks in Maryland as well as an additional 10 affiliated sites that partner with the National Park ...

Two artifacts will be on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield to celebrate Black ...

Jackson, who was angry that Ellsworth and others had removed a Confederate flag from his roof ... Virginia Woodbury Fox written on Nov. 16, 1862, reprinted in The Intimate World of Abraham ...

Throughout 1862 Marshall participated in several major campaigns. At the close of that year Marshall joined in the Union forces- flags flying- that charged into the entrenched Confederate troops ...

an officer of the Confederate Army ... Commander in 1835, Captain in 1848, Flag-Officer in 1857, Commodore in 1862, died at South Amboy, N.J., aged 70 years. 24. -- BATES, JOSHUA, an eminent ...

Images of the Confederate flag marched through the Capitol building ... the inauguration of Jefferson Davis as president of the Confederate States of America in 1862. The inclusion of this particular ...

TAKE a walk in the Dean Cemetery on the west side of Edinburgh and you will find a memorial that is emblazoned with the distinctive battle flag ...