Texas has more than 180 public symbols of the Confederacy, with dozens of monuments dedicated during or after the Civil Rights era. The Confederate Soldiers' Monument on the south lawn of the ...

Texas lawmakers in 1895 approved a monument “to the Confederate dead” to be placed on the grounds of the Capitol. Eight years later, more than 5,000 people gathered to see the Confederate ...

She and the rest of her family came to see the memorial after seeing so much of the debate in the news last summer. (Tom Fox / 2017 File Photo) AUSTIN — Texas has removed more Confederate ...

"Texas is the clear leader out of all US states that have removed Confederate monuments from public land," said Kimberly Allen, spokeswoman for the center. Texans have removed 9 of the state’s ...

Fort Cavazos is one of several Army installations whose names are being restored back to their previous names, after they ...

Texas State relocated a Jefferson Davis monument to nearby Hunter and made an attempt to scrub it of graffiti. Jordan Buckley An 85-year-old monument to Confederate president Jefferson Davis on ...

Citing the “vandalism” of monuments, Republican state lawmakers ... Bills in former Confederate states such as Texas and Florida were introduced in Republican-controlled legislatures this ...

Then, the Texas Historical Commission vetoed the ... Residents in favor of relocating the monuments said the Confederate markers are an abomination to what the country continues to try to stand ...

A monument to the 8th Texas Cavalry, a Confederate regiment also known as Terry's Texas Rangers, is located on the south side of the state Capitol grounds. (Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune ...

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — A new name change is on the horizon for Central Texas’s Army base—again.

But since 2017, many of these Confederate monuments have been removed from courthouse squares and parks in several Texas cities. On Saturday morning, Georgetown church leaders and community ...

Two years ago, an Army post in Killeen, Texas, was redesignated to honor General Richard Edward Cavazos, a native Texan, war hero and Medal of Honor recipient. The post was one of nine U.S. Army ...