The Trump administration last week ordered a federal review of the statues toppled in the wake of George Floyd's murder — an ...

Seen in their entirety for the first time, Emma Mordecai's US Civil War writings paint a seemingly contradictory picture of ...

Richmond was the capital of the Confederacy and the monuments are massive, and some of the oldest in the country. A rally planned in support of the monuments has already been canceled by ...

“Richmond Could Be Next Monument Battleground,” an NBC News report asserted on Sunday. The capital of Virginia, and the former capital of the Confederacy, is a target-rich environment when it ...

Throughout much of the Civil War, a key Union objective was to penetrate the South and seize the city of Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy. In order to take the city, Union troops ...

In 1861, following Virginia's secession from the Union, Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy. The city's capitol building subsequently became the home of both the state's General ...

Jubal Early of the Confederate States Army ... month since Grant's armies had begun hammer ing at Petersburg, south of Richmond. For some time, in other words, there had been for the South ...

In the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28,000 Confederate troops ...

In Virginia’s capital, a renewed effort to ... Virginia Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's famed Monument Avenue on Wednesday ...