Concerned over friendly fire due to the similarities in the Union and Confederate flags, the Confederacy's military took a rejected flag idea and began to use it in battle. The Confederate Battle ...

The Confederate battle flag, also called the Southern Cross, Dixie Flag, Stars and Bars, or The Rebel Flag, has been described as a proud emblem of Southern heritage and as a shameful reminder of ...

Take a good look at those old Christmas ornaments before hanging them on the tree – you may find it’s time to retire some ...

Now, it’s time for the city to let go of Confederate battle flags in the Arlington Fourth of July parade. Ancestry groups from the Sons of Confederate Veterans have agreed not to carry the ...

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 ...

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.

Earlier this week, the US Marine Corps issued an order for commanders to "identify and remove the display of the Confederate battle flag or its depiction within workplaces, common-access areas and ...

Mississippi currently offers a license plate to commemorate the Civil War, and funds from those plates go toward maintaining the state's collection of Confederate battle flags and restoring ...