Council of Conservative Citizens

One hundred fifty years ago today, on March 4, 1861, the newly-formed Confederate States of America approved the “Stars and Bars” as the official national flag of the Confederacy. Seven stars representing the seven seceded states formed a circle in a blue canton, which was set in the corner of broad red-white-red bars. A later [...]

One hundred and fifty years ago today, February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the Union and joined the seven Southern states that comprised the inchoate Confederacy.  In the months following the bombardment of Ft. Sumter in South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee also seceded to complete the Confederate States of America. The remaining slave-holding states of Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and Delaware [...]

Exclusive to CofCC.org by L.R. Olsen (website) In this modern era of altered history and political correctness, our Southern history and heritage often fall victim to distortions and half-truths. Unaware of the facts, people are easy prey to those who would use them as tools in their sleazy political agenda. This is what happened January [...]

Celebrate a true American holiday this weekend! Gen. Robert E. Lee Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

Dixie Republic in Travelers Rest, SC is one of the coolest stores you have ever seen. It looks like a giant log cabin. Inside you will find the Rebel Rooster Cafe, the largest selection of Confederate flag merchandise on the planet, and a large selection of right-wing books. You can also pick up some SC [...]

From SCV Missouri Division I have always been proud of my time spent as an officer in the United States Marine Corps. I served in the Republic of Vietnam in 1969 and, while I was certainly no “John Wayne” type, I tried to do my duty to the best of my ability and I did [...]

The media let loose a nationwide volley of hatred against white people this week. Particularly hatred against white southerners. When Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell proclaimed April as Confederate History month, the media went rabid. McDonnell is now ritualistically grovelling before a host of black leaders. Of course this grovelling never helps. As always, the [...]

By James Edwards Of all the issues that animate me to action this one strikes to the very marrow of my bones. I will fight many battles in the court of public opinion, but when you denigrate the Confederacy and spit upon the South’s great legacy, you are attacking my family. And the day you [...]