Over the last three decades, Beauvoir’s annual Fall Muster has become not only a tradition, but a step back into history. Beauvoir’s 24th annual Fall Muster went out with a bang. The weekend brought out living historians who participated in…
June 19th, more commonly known as Juneteenth, is the oldest known commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. It’s a time to celebrate and remember those who suffered through the tyranny of the Confederacy during that era.…
History came to life at Beauvoir this weekend for the 30th Annual Fall Muster. News 25's Hank Davis was there and has all the details. Once a year, the scenes of the Civil War jump off of the pages of…
A date is set for the continued court battle over four New Orleans monuments honoring Civil War figures. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court set the date for September 28th. The Federal Appeals Court will hear from both sides on this…
That artifact was a bell from a ship called the Star of the West.
In 1972, the Mississippi legislature added another historical figure to Monday's holiday, U.S. General Robert E. Lee, who most people know as the leader of the Confederacy during the Civil War.