South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a ...

DECADE OF DISUNION: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War. By Robert W. Merry. Simon and Schuster.

Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.

The ship’s pilot helped his family reach freedom, then served in the Civil War and in the U.S. Congress. Robert Smalls’s ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans ... resting place in Maine. In South Carolina, the remains of 21 Confederate ...

He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

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Dozens gathered on Veterans Day at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland's Dorcester County for a ...

North Carolina would send Black men to Congress ... As much as they revere their dads who fought in the Civil War and got the ...

South Carolina is preparing to honor Robert Smalls, a former slave who became a prominent political leader, by erecting the first statue of an individual African American on its Statehouse lawn.