Today is Confederate Memorial Day in SC

Today is Confederate Memorial Day in South Carolina, a state holiday to honor and remember the Confederate soldiers who died or were wounded during the American Civil War during the 1860s. In South Carolina, May 10 marks the anniversaries of the death of Thomas Jonathan ‘Stonewall’ Jackson, a general in the Confederate army, in 1863 and the capture of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy, in 1865. Read more at http://www.timeanddate.com/.