What began as an ordinary relic hunt became a journey into the Civil War. Beneath the soil, Confederate artifacts emerged, silent and scarred by time. To a Yankee girl, holding these relics was like ...

George T. Garrison's Trunk, National Museum of African American History and Culture (National Museum of African American History and Culture ) This well-preserved leather trunk, believed to have been ...

Join us as Steve Phillips and Robert McDaniel take their metal detectors to the former home of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. From musket balls to 1800s coins, the relics they recovered ...

Guest speaker Joe Knapp came in Oct. 9 to speak to some history classes and Civil War studies students. He has collected lots of Civil War artifacts over the years to do reenacting and because he ...

The Heritage Commission of Annapolis is pushing for the city to sponsor an archaeological survey of a piece of land set to become affordable housing, where a 19th-century farm enslaved African ...

Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states. The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include battle re-enactments ...

In 2015, William & Mary announced changes related to two items at the university that contain images of the Confederate battle flag – the Confederate plaque, which was in the entrance hallway of the ...