One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

Naval War College Review, Vol. 54, No. 1 (Winter 2001), pp. 107-127 (21 pages) After the war, Jefferson Davis expressed an interesting idea: he argued that the Confederacy had been entitled to some of ...

Hegseth upheld our most important decision: Confederates don’t merit Defense Department commemoration.

Rains was connected with this service, we believe Capt. Hunter Davidson, Confederate States Navy, was the officer immediately in charge thereof. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

Hegseth's proclamation says instead of being named after Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the fort is being renamed after Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II soldier.

He was Franklin Buchanan, Admiral, Confederate States Navy. Franklin Buchanan, probably named after the late great Ben Franklin, was born in Baltimore in 1800. At 15 he entered the U. S.