Before the Civil War, few states had official flags ... From 1956 to 2001, Georgia’s state flag was a Confederate battle flag with the state seal stamped on one side. According to a state ...

Flags signaled other units in battle ... of war. Designating flags were used to organize army units, whereas other flags directly represented the two warring factions. This section displays objects ...

“The Battle of Gettysburg was what most historians consider to be the turning point of the Civil War ... The flag didn’t resurface until the owner brought it to a Georgia collector show ...

On a Civil War battlefield, the sight of a blue Union battle flag with an eagle seal flying in the wind meant you were surrounded by 1,000 of your closest friends. And in the midst of a battle ...

There might not be a lot of mystery surrounding how the Civil War turned out when it ended in April 1865. In the simplest of oversimplified nutshells: The Union defeated the Confederacy.

Battle-stained flags that survived ferocious fighting fill drawers in cabinets inside the Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flag Education Center in Harrisburg. Each one serves as a memento of a fight ...

When a mob of armed insurgents flooded the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, they brought an accessory: the Confederate battle flag ... the true history of the Civil War—and as the controversy ...

“The Battle of Gettysburg was what most historians consider to be the turning point of the Civil War ... The flag didn’t resurface until the owner brought it to a Georgia collector show ...