In early 1862, Union generals, soldiers and even the commander in chief of the Civil War were literally at a loss. Morale ran ...

Virginia lawmakers are advancing bills to remove Confederate symbols from state law and eliminate tax exemptions for ...

This year, Black History Month marks its 100th anniversary. At this pivotal moment — on the eve of America’s 250th anniversary — Black History Month stands as a necessary corrective to the nation’s ...

This week marks 161 years since Union and Confederate troops met in The Battle of Fort Myers.It was one of the 10,000 places where the Civil War was fought, to paraphrase the opening narration in Ken ...

Duvall died Sunday at his home, according to asocial postattributed to his wife, Luciana Duvall, which didn't specify a cause of death.

Multiple bills are moving through the General Assembly to purge remnants of Confederate reverence from Virginia.

More than a decade before he became the country’s first president, George Washington was leading a critical campaign in the early days of the American Revolution.

Hamilton was loyal and unafraid to take risks. Today's divided Congress needs leaders who work across the aisle like he did.

Much has been written about the war experiences of Major William Gibbs Allen of Rhea County, but perhaps a most notable ...