APPOMATTOX, Va. (WSET) — Firefighters were working hard after a red flag warning was issued over the weekend. Saturday was ...

Since then, our beautiful country has fought two other wars. We call them the First and Second World War. We have endured ...

From his exemplary service in the American Civil War to his courageous ... the “surrender of Arms and Flags of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia” at Appomattox Courthouse, just days before ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American flags. The second flag-raising was captured in an iconic photograph by Joe ...

In any case, a new flag debate broke out almost as soon as the fighting ended. The groundwork was being laid during the war itself. As WWII progressed, the Canadian Red Ensign increasingly ...

Capital Region Land Conservancy transfers over 42-acres of land along Appomattox River to Chesterfield County and FOLAR. The property will be used to develop a riverfront park, connect existing ...

Three of the participants, Strank, Block and Sousley, went on to die in later phases of the battle. Film footage taken of the flag-raising in action proves the photo’s authenticity, though the ...