The Oath of Allegiance prescribed by Congress at its late session, and administered the other day to those in the civil service at Washington, although designed purely as a prudential measure, is ...

Christian Fritz is an emeritus professor at the UNM School of Law and author of Monitoring American Federalism: The History ...

Important Military Orders--The Oath of Allegiance.; THE DANVILLE RAILROAD. THE CAPTURED UNION FLAGS. Share full article. May 2, 1865. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

The Frost Bank Center's namesake — T.C. Frost — founded the bank in San Antonio, Texas, holding onto his Confederate sympathies. ... he refused to take the oath of allegiance to the Union, ...

On August 16, 1867, a young farmer named Alfred McDonald Sargent Johnson walked into the courthouse of Cherokee County, Georgia. He had an oath to swear. The effects of the Civil War were still ...

More than 100 people from 34 countries took the oath of allegiance to become U.S. citizens Thursday in Joliet. It was a long time coming for Alphonso Dormun. As the lone representative from ...

A Labour MP has been forced to swear allegiance to the King for a second time, after making a mistake when staging an anti-monarchy protest. In his initial swearing-in ceremony last week, Clive ...

The Confederate section of Hebrew Cemetery at Fourth and Hospital streets on Shockoe Hill in Richmond is the final resting place for 30 ... to talk about an oath of allegiance for former ...

Cadets recite the oath of office during the graduation ceremony of the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2023 at Michie Stadium on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in West Point, N.Y. (Bryan Woolston/AP Photo) ...

He wrote to John Hancock, president of Congress, in February 1777, to “strongly recommend every State to fix upon some Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance to be tendered to all the Inhabitants ...

The Confederate Memorial at Arlington National ... it allowed for a new state government in the Confederate states when 10% of the eligible voters had taken an oath of allegiance to the United ...

This week marks the anniversary of Robert E. Lee's surrender near the end of the Civil War. Southern California, part of a free state from its beginning, held profound Confederate sentiment in the ...