Gettysburg pulls millions of visitors every year. People show up, walk the fields where Pickett’s Charge took place, snap ...

Our detectors didn’t stop buzzing. This video documents a full day of searching around the home of one of the most controversial Confederate generals, revealing artifacts that connect us directly to ...

State officials removed the sculpture of confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader, Nathan Bedford Forrest, from the State Capitol in Nashville and sent it to the Tennessee State Museum. By ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Tennessee Historical Commission has rejected Middle Tennessee State University’s attempts to rename a campus building named after a Confederal general tied to the Ku ...

The historian is a prophet looking backwards. — Friedrich von Schlegel, "Philosophical Fragments" The phonetic resemblance of the word “history” to “story,” which can be anything from a factual ...

For the past 18 months, a dedicated group of residents from Missouri City’s Vicksburg subdivision has been working to replace street names honoring the Confederacy with alternatives that promote ...

Nathan Bedford Forrest is by far the most controversial figure in Tennessee history. That's why a statue of him was removed from the hallway of the Tennessee State Capitol, and why his remains were ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After more than two decades, the controversial Nathan Bedford Forrest statue along Interstate 65 has been removed. This comes one year after Bill Dorris — the statue owner and the ...

The Civil War was in full fury across Tennessee in December 1862. Gen. U.S. Grant was moving down the Mississippi River and fighting the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou while heading toward Vicksburg.