Leader of the fabled Texas Brigade, John Bell Hood was highly regarded among the ranks of Confederate generals. Despite sustaining wounds at Gettysburg and losing a leg at Chickamauga, Hood continued ...

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Detour to Disaster was originally published posthumously in 2007 as A Slight Demonstration. Former Air Force officer Carpenter, a life-long resident of Decatur, had devoted over a dozen years to ...

Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images. There are a lot of people out there who think renaming bases previously named after Confederate generals and other prominent Confederates is ...

A Kentuckian versus a Texan, a doctor’s son versus a cattle rancher, a secessionist or an integrationist: Which military figure should Texans idolize? Today marks the first anniversary of the U.S.

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