The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 American merchant vessels, unaware that the conflict had already ended ...

President Trump announced Tuesday that he will restore the names of Fort Robert E. Lee and six other military bases honoring ...

We don't need to party like it's 1865. But we can celebrate the end of slavery with America's greatest abolitionist.

In bringing back an old name to an Army base in Alabama, President Donald Trump is removing the installation’s connection to ...

The lengthy process to return the name Rucker to the Home of Army Aviation is underway a week after the official announcement ...

Jefferson Davis' birthday is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Alabama, along with Robert E. Lee's birthday in January and Confederate Memorial Day in April. Alabama has also recently ...

Rep. Wesley Hunt argued against removing confederate names from military bases during an appearance on"Real Time" Friday, ...

The Army unveiled a list of seven installations that the Trump administration is reverting, sort of, to earlier names ...

The memorial to Robert E. Lee stood in Roanoke’s Lee Plaza from 1960 until this summer, when it was toppled. Now it will be relocated in Evergreen Burial Park in the city.