N.C. Another from the 52nd Pennsylvania regiment was the first Union flag to fly over the recaptured Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. Yet another flag belonged to ...

While all Confederate battle flags are rare, the one sold by Fleischer is significant because it’s the only unaccounted-for flag that was captured from a regiment ... of Civil War Union Gen.

Flags were typically administered by the quartermaster of the Union Army ... ladies of Charleston 123 Inf Regiment." Currently, there are 400 Illinois Civil War flags that are properly preserved ...

IONIA — Worn, but not tattered, a handmade silk Civil War battle flag is slowly fading away in the Ionia County Courthouse. The former Union Army's 21st Volunteer Infantry Regiment battle flag ...

His great-great-great grandfather, John Fisher, served in the regiment. He said flags for Civil War ... for the Iowa Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War was involved in beginning a restoration ...

which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding. The auction house, one of the nation’s leading purveyors of early American ...

That’s pretty ironic considering Lawton’s Hill was used as a training ground and campsite for troops headed for the Civil War. In fact, two Union ... the 96th Regimental flag, Curtin said ...

The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -- severed their ties with the Union. To retain the loyalty of the ...

The artifact’s current owner turned to Fleischer’s, which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding. The auction house ...