There is a renewed debate in Virginia over whether Confederate organizations like the United Daughters of the Confederacy should be exempt from paying certain property and real estate taxes.
But their pride ends when it comes to the school’s name - Stonewall Jackson High School, named after a prominent Confederate general in America’s Civil War. The school bore that name from 1960 ...
The bill would repeal a change to the Virginia code implemented in 1950 to allow Confederate organizations to operate tax-free.
But as the year wears on, there are no Union victories to be had, thanks to the brilliance of Stonewall Jackson and Robert ... the bloodiest day of the war takes place, followed shortly by the ...
Some memorials are dedicated to the foot soldiers of the Confederacy, and many depict famous generals such as Robert E Lee or Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson ... of the Civil War was commemorated ...
The nightmarish Union disaster at Fredericksburg comes to two climaxes that spring: at Chancellorsville in May, where Lee wins his most brilliant victory but loses Stonewall Jackson; and at ...
The ship’s pilot helped his family reach freedom, then served in the Civil War and in the U.S ... windows depicting Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson were removed in 2017.