For the record - Dec. 22, 2015

Civil War: In the Dec. 20 Section A, the photo caption with an article about the role of African Americans in the Civil War identified the men pictured as A.M. Chandler, who fought on the side of the Confederacy, with “fellow slave” Silas Chandler. A.M. Chandler was not a slave; Silas was the Chandler family’s slave, who accompanied A.M. during his military service.

Confederate monuments: In the Dec. 19 Section A, a brief article about a federal lawsuit challenging a Louisiana city’s plan to remove Confederate monuments did not name the city. It is New Orleans.

Don Newcombe: In the Dec. 20 Sports section, a column about Dodgers legend Don Newcombe described him as the first African American pitcher to win a World Series game. Newcombe was the first African American pitcher to start a World Series game, but he did not win one.

Planned Parenthood videos: In the Dec. 18 California section, an article about legal arguments concerning undercover Planned Parenthood videos misspelled the last name of reporter Bo Kovitz as Kravitz.

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