Cameron McWhirter covers national affairs for The Wall Street Journal from Atlanta. Before joining the Journal, he reported ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part? Here's what to know.

The evening news brought the Vietnam War into American living rooms, but once the news was over, so was the war. Prime-time ...

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

Jensen approached his school’s assistant principal about the issue in February, which went unresolved, and then brought it up ...

A Charleston, South Carolina surrender flag, Confederate documents, and Union soldier items among historic Civil War ...

AN ongoing marine research exercise involving nine Tanzanian scientists—three from Zanzibar—will cover the coastline from Southern Africa to the port city of Mombasa across the border, a policy maker ...

What happened on April 13, 1975, would change the course of Lebanon. An attack on a bus in Beirut plunged the country into 15 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — This May, there is one statewide issue on the ballot, asking voters to approve a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure bond program. Issue 2 asks Ohioans to approve $2.5 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this ...