This coming Tuesday, when the Sons of Confederate Veterans gather at Globe Cemetery, the historical veterans organization will honor Pvt. Wesley Lancaster, who has been buried in an unmarked grave for nearly a century.

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A black state senator is pushing a bill that would require South Carolina cities and counties to give their workers a paid day off for Confederate Memorial Day or lose millions in state funds.

With his tall, lanky frame and white beard, Ron Fox looks a lot like the reincarnation of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

In response to Mike Sakal’s piece on the sons of confederate vets: Mike you should have thought a little more than a cup of coffee before you wrote this piece on the confederate vets.

Crack! The sound of a single shot echoes off Picacho Peak, sparking a volley of gunfire. Black powder rises from the battlefield as soldiers, snug and warm in their wool uniforms, fall like dominoes in this bloodless reenactment of the Civil War.

Rudy Ruiz: Veins throbbing, skin flushed red, finger pointed in judgment, Rep. Joe Wilson flashed his true colors. Publicly calling our president a liar, his actions exposed the nexus of opposition to both health care and immigration reform as a force motivated by fear, anger and hatred. 

CHESTER, Va. - Like many boys in the South, Sam White got hooked on the Civil War early, digging up rusting bullets and military buttons in the battle-scarred earth of his hometown.