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Did Fox News' Jesse Watters say, 'If Trump had been president during the Civil War, we would've won it'?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Dec. 29, 2025

Users questioned what Watters meant by "we," but the claim was intended comedically.

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Myth about origins of 'Taps' has existed for decades

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 25, 2025

A fabricated story about the U.S. military bugle call "Taps" long predates the creation of the i ...

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Devil's Punchbowl refugee camp for freed slaves during Civil War is misdescribed as 'concentration camp'

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

March 29, 2025

It is often falsely claimed that "over 20,000 freed slaves were killed in one year" of the camp' ...

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Yes, Dan Bongino once wrote 'cold civil war' warning to 'scumbag commie libs'

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 24, 2025

The May 2024 post resurfaced as a screenshot in February 2025, after U.S. President Donald Trump ...

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A white man lies on his bed. Above him is a blue uniform and a red flag with blue stripes in a "X" with white stars going through it.

Real Pic of 116-Year-Old Civil War Veteran on His Deathbed?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Nov. 10, 2024

In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and t ...

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Was 'Confederate Anthem' Played at Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Oct. 29, 2024

Steve Witkoff, a New Yorker and real estate investor, used the song "Dixie" as his entrance and ...

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Minnesota Repeatedly Refuses to Return Captured Confederate Battle Flag to Virginia?

Written by: Caroline Wazer

Sept. 21, 2024

One Reddit user quipped: "Well, what are the rules for capture the flag?"

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Some US Confederates Fled to Brazil, Where Descendants Still Celebrate Confederacy?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

July 12, 2024

Thousands of Confederates fled to Brazil after the Civil War and created new settlements.

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Civil War Veteran Survived Decades After Being Shot in the Forehead?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

June 23, 2024

Jacob Miller is described as “one of the most remarkable hero survivors of the Civil War.”

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Canada Preparing for 2nd US Civil War?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

June 17, 2024

Canada was purportedly concerned about rising ideological divisions, democratic erosion and dome ...

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Here's What Happened to the Doctor Who Treated John Wilkes Booth's Broken Leg

Written by: Alex Kasprak

April 14, 2024

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd was arrested in 1865 and pardoned in 1869.

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Did Lauren Boebert Ask Why Africans Immigrated to US 'If They Didn't Want To Be Slaves?'

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 28, 2023

A close reading of the username behind this question provides important context.

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Was Doc Who Treated Booth After Shooting Lincoln Arrested for Providing Care?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 4, 2023

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, who set John Wilkes Booth's broken leg after he killed Lincoln, was arrested ...

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Some Civil War Soldiers' Wounds Glowed in the Dark?

Written by: Jack Izzo

Oct. 26, 2023

As the story goes, they noticed their wounds emitting a so-called "angel's glow."

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Did Fugitive Black Slaves Use Secret Codes in Quilts on the Underground Railroad?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Oct. 19, 2023

Whitewashed romanticization of escape or unacknowledged oral history?

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Were Hush Puppies Fried Cornmeal Thrown by Escaping Slaves at Dogs to Prevent Tracking?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 14, 2023

This Southern side dish has many origin stories.

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Did Jimmy Carter Say Robert E. Lee Was 'Never Filled With Hatred'?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 16, 2023

He was not the first Democrat to praise the Confederate leader.

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The Origins of 'Taps'

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Oct. 28, 2008

An old rumor tells of how the "Taps" military bugle song supposedly originated from a compositio ...

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Jefferson Davis statue in Montgomery, Alabama

Did Congress Designate Confederate Soldiers as United States Veterans?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Aug. 24, 2017

Debates over monuments led to a rumor that Confederate soldiers are legally considered veterans ...

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Did US Confederates Flee to Brazil Where Descendants Still Celebrate Confederacy?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 23, 2022

Americana was the name of one of their settlements.

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