You see the Confederate flag whipping back and forth in the wind, and your heart leaps. You feel an instant connection to it. You’re not the only one. One 2015 survey reported by Statista found that 17% of Black Americans and 66% of white Americans viewed the Confederate flag as a symbol of Southern pride.
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Berry Benson Confederate Sharpshooter Berry Benson was a young Confederate sharpshooter who served in General Samuel McGowan’s First South Carolina Brigade. His memoirs were published by the University of Georgia Press as Berry Benson’s Civil War Book. He was in uniform and there for the Civil War’s first gunshots in April of 1861.  He distinguished himself
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Judge Carlos Moore, a Mississippi municipal judge, removed the old state flag from his courtroom on his first day because of the confederate emblem displayed on it. Judge Moore did this in defiance of multiple death threats. A new Stennis flag, without the emblem, has taken it’s place. Judge Moore unsuccessfully has tried to sue
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It is one of the most common questions people ask about Robert E. Lee: did he ever regret fighting for the South? Lee’s own words, written and spoken before, during and after the war, give a clear answer. He grieved over the suffering the war brought, and he worked hard for peace once it was
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