Uniforms are used for identification as well as to provide a sense of unity during any conflict, and the American Civil War ...

The emergence of the photographs comes at a delicate time for Jefferson Griffin, a Republican appellate judge who is seeking a spot on North Carolina’s highest court.

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

Griffin said he regretted donning the Confederate uniform, which was customary during ... romanticizes the Confederacy and portrays the Civil War as a valiant struggle for “states’ rights ...

“I attended a college fraternity event that, in hindsight, was inappropriate and does not reflect the person I am today,” Griffin said in a statement. “At that time, like ma ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military ... glorified the pre-Civil War South.