News From Around the South 4/15 – 4/22

by | Apr 22, 2013 | Archive, Southern Partisan

Georgia: Mayor Praises Confederate Memorial Effort MARIETTA, Ga. — Members of the United Daughters of Confederacy Kennesaw Chapter were joined by a little over 50 others Sunday to celebrate Confederate Memorial Day. The family friendly event was held at the...

News From Around the South 4/8 – 4/15

by | Apr 15, 2013 | Archive, Southern Partisan

  Tenessee: Sons of Confederate Veterans Diss Memphis Over Parks Choice MEMPHIS — The Sons of Confederate Veterans International chose Richardson, Texas, over Memphis for its 2016 annual convention in part because of “negative publicity” over Memphis’...

News From Around the South 4/1 – 4/8

by | Apr 8, 2013 | Archive, Southern Partisan

North Carolina: Restored Confederate Flag Returned to Museum RALEIGH — A Confederate battle flag lost in the final months of the Civil War was handed over again Saturday – this time back into the collection of the N.C. Museum of History following a $6,500...
CSA History Complex

CSA History Complex

by | Apr 5, 2013 | Archive, Southern Partisan

With April comes an annual dilemma in Louisiana: How do you reconcile the considerable Confederate and Civil War history commemorated in the state this month, and the tourism dollars rolling in as the conflict’s sesquicentennial unfolds, with the anguish of slavery...
News From Around the South 3/18-3/25

News From Around the South 3/18-3/25

by | Mar 25, 2013 | Archive, Southern Partisan

Tennessee: Compromise Sought after Memphis Strikes Confederate Names from Parks MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Memphis officials are proposing a compromise after the City Council stripped Confederacy names from three city parks. Mayor A C Wharton and Councilman Jim Strickland...