...politically correct crowd and save upwards of $45,000.They could hold a dedication ceremony like the one the Georgia Historical Society had at the historical marker on Broad Street last December honoring Union Gen. Montgomery Meigs who was instrumental...

...Society will get $500,000SAVANNAH, GA. - The Georgia Historical Society has received a $500,000 grant from the Robert...the grant brings it significantly closer.The Georgia Historical Society has been collecting, preserving and sharing...

...Georgia's 1,000 Civil War markers were about battles and Confederate military leaders.That prompted the Georgia Historical Society to erect 150 historical markers across the state to tell lesser-known stories of the conflict."There was...

...a series of markers the Georgia Historical Society will erect to commemorate...the president of the Georgia Historical Society.Meigs' story will help...century, according to the Georgia Historical Society.He also engineered the...

...honoring a Civil War general who was instrumental in defeating the Confederacy. The monument, erected by the Georgia Historical Society, honors Union Gen. Montgomery C. Meigs, who lived in Augusta as a child. It is one of 150 being erected...

...early 1900s.The lack of Gwinnett signatures, said Stan Deaton, senior historian at the Savannah-based Georgia Historical Society, is likely because of his short life. Less than a year after signing the Declaration of Independence, Gwinnett...

...the Sisters of St. Joseph operated the Mount St. Joseph Academy in a home on the property, according to the Georgia Historical Society.Safety concerns prompted the school to look into the tree's removal more than a year ago, McBride said...

...protecting slavery.Confederate President Jefferson Davis ordered Cleburne not to discuss it.The president of the Georgia Historical Society, W. Todd Groce, says the monument is one of about a dozen markers trying to tell a more inclusive history...

...Our grandparents would have looked at this in a very different way," said W. Todd Groce, president of the Georgia Historical Society, which is leading the effort to erect new markers. "The Civil War meant something different to them than...

...Canal, on the 147th anniversary of the explosion.William Hanley, the historic marker coordinator for the Georgia Historical Society, explained that the marker is one of 11 new ones in the state commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil...