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The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group has filed a lawsuit against a state park over an exhibit on slavery, segregation, ...
The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.
Stone Mountain Park has the world's largest Confederate monument, a mural carved into rock depicting Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson.
At a time when much was going wrong for the South in the Civil War, Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson carried the hopes of a nation on his lightning marches through the Shenandoah Valley. He was a ...
Jackson, who taught at VMI before leaving to fight as a Confederate general in the Civil War, casts a long shadow.
Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group says officials broke state law by planning an exhibit on ties to slavery, segregation ...
The Georgia Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans claims that Stone Mountain Park's plan to design exhibit on ties to ...
Dr. Vincent Venturini has produced a courageous, well-written, well-documented and well-sourced book on the lifespan of Arabelle Daniel of Jackson.
The Roanoke School Board renamed Stonewall Jackson Middle School after former railroad executive John P. Fishwick on Monday, abruptly ending a monthslong debate about whether a racially diverse ...
Object Details Artist Henry C. Eno, 1863 - 1866 Copy after Daniel T. Cowell, active 1850s - 1880s Sitter Thomas Jonathan Jackson, 21 Jan 1824 - 10 May 1863 Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, ...
Jackson—who found his success on America’s frontier, fighting in the War of 1812 and settling in Tennessee—was a planter with substantial slave holdings. For that reason, his sympathies lay ...
For Union soldiers, a cup of coffee made hardtack biscuits more palatable. Heritage Auctions Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened ...