President Barack Obama designated as national monuments three Southern sites connected with the Civil Rights movement and post-Civil War Reconstruction. The 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, ...

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While introducing the new Civil War memorial at the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum, Greg Bedford began to tear up. Bedford, a commander for the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and ...

For over a century, a life-size statue of a Confederate soldier has stood atop a towering monument in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The city administrator had considered removing the monument for years. Then ...

Sep. 8—People walking by the Soldiers Monument on the Courthouse Square in Delhi have noticed some changes. Part of the fence was removed and grass seed and straw cover ground that was recently dug up ...

CATSKILL – A 100-year-old dilapidated fountain built in honor of Greene County’s Civil War veterans could undergo much-needed restoration efforts. The fountain, which is leaning and inoperable, stands ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

Yvonne Condell, a former Minnesota State University Moorhead professor, cut the ribbon during a public dedication ceremony of the monument in honor of Felix Battles on Saturday, Nov. 4, outside of the ...

“Negotiating the Peace: Bowdoin Commemorates the End of the Civil War,” a two-day series of programming in observance of the 150th anniversary of the peace reached on April 9, 1865, is underway.

A 15-foot-tall monument in Eureka Springs Cemetery has become something of a lightning rod. It has plaques on both sides honoring the Confederacy. But it's not finished and not specifically a ...

Ed Smith kicked cigarette butts out of the way as he patrolled the African American Civil War Memorial in Washington, stopping to point out a stain on its commemorative wall of names and a grease ...