IrishCentral Contributor Joseph Gannon considers Cork-born General Pat Cleburne's proposal during the US Civil War.

The Republican governor signed the bill Tuesday afternoon, just two days after legislators passed it. Amid protests over racial injustice, Mississippi was under increasing pressure to lose a ...

Prosecutors called the Confederate battle flag — which Easterday brought up to the eastern doors of the U.S. Capitol where Abraham Lincoln's body passed through after his assassination in 1865 ...

As I write this, it is currently one day before election night. I do not know who is going to win, and I am actually quite ...

U.S. authorities are investigating after several Confederate battle flags were discovered near the church and a civil rights center named after Martin Luther King, an iconic leader in the African ...

They say that the war was fought for "state's rights" and against the federal system, adding that symbols such as the Confederate "battle flag" commemorate the region's history and culture.

At a recent Donald Trump rally, a Confederate flag was flown during the car parade. This sparked concerns among some of the ...

The Battle of Bull Run, the first major clash in the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory. It shattered illusions that ...

NEW-ORLEANS, Oct. 20.--Since the war the battle flag of the Louisiana Guard Artillery, commanded by Col. Camille E. Girardey, taken at Richmond, has been in possession of a Grand Army ...