RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A state agency announced Monday that it was installing fencing around an enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Le…
“Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause,” by Ty Seidule (St. Martin’s Press)
Legends come in all size, shapes, and forms. Some are bigger than life even if in a small package.
Over the course of twenty-seven years I have attended numerous reenactments, dedications, memorial services and offered presentations to diffe…
MORRISTOWN- Tenn. Carl Reece Sexton, age 88, of Knoxville, crossed over the river to rest in the shade of the trees and live in heaven with hi…
It was about twenty years ago at the Nashville Fair Grounds, during the Mike Kent Civil War Show, that I first met my dapper ole friend Reece …
I find there are no words to express my feelings for the loss of Reece Sexton except for shocked and stunned. I talked to him via Facebook mes…
Wildcat Mountain, Kentucky was the site of a solemn memorial service honoring the Confederate and Union soldiers that were engaged in the Batt…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has represented Virginia in the U.S. Capitol for 111 years has been removed.
Some people spend a life time trying to find that mystical formula that endears one person to another. Most never achieve it. There are those …
A statue of Abraham Lincoln with a freed slave appearing to kneel at his feet — optics that drew objections amid a national reckoning with rac…
During the few months my home state of Illinois, as well as much of the nation, has been operating under a stay-at-home notice due to the terr…
Robert S. Brashear was born on April 13, 1793, in Sullivan County, Tennessee (In 1793 it was part of North Carolina). His parents were Samuel …
July 26, 1949-September 5, 2020
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Pvt. Reuben B. Cavender, a native of Tennessee, enlisted to serve in the Union during the Civil War in March 1865. He w…
During these troubled times of pestilences such as the Covid 19 pandemic, civil unrest, natural disasters, and other issues facing the world, …
During these troubled times of pestilences such as the Covid 19 pandemic, civil unrest, natural disasters, and other issues facing the world, …
With the country in a virtual shut down, this recent show proved that it was possible to safely have an event as long as common sense and loca…
After the last shots of the Civil War faded away, the combatants faced a new struggle - adapting to a peacetime America.
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