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Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi is receiving over $5 million toward restoring a key Civil War monument and removing a building that previously was used as a visitors’ center.
New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for Black soldiers that fanned out from the southeast corner of ...
Fort Gregg-Adams in Virginia has been renamed Fort Lee, now honoring Black Medal of Honor recipient Private Fitz Lee instead of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute. A few days before graduation at Virginia Military Institute, Superintendent (Ret.) Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins spoke with the class of 2025 for the last time.
The bases wouldn't be formally named after Confederates who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War, but instead after other service members who share similar names.
The military coup in Myanmar sparked a deadly civil war, which in its fifth year has pushed refugees into neighboring countries and caused an uptick in transnational crime through scam centers. The ...
Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.
About the Virginia Museum of the Civil War Located in New Market, Virginia, the Virginia Museum of the Civil War provides opportunities to reflect upon the Battle of New Market which raged just ...
The officer was Gen. Gabriel Colvin Wharton, a native of Culpeper County and a graduate of Virginia Military Institute. In 1863 — in the middle of the Civil War — Wharton married Anne ...
Virginia Military Institute fires general for pushing for racial and gender equality, sparking protests and concerns about the school's future.
Virginia Military Institute Superintendent Cedric T. Wins faces backlash for pushing for change at the institution. His dismissal raises concerns about racism and political influence.
NEW MARKET— The 300-acre site that is the home of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War at New Market Battlefield State Historical Park not only features the battlefield and museum. It also showcases ...