Torn and tattered by 19th-century action in Louisiana and Texas, the flag has been donated to the Maine Military Museum in South Portland. SOUTH PORTLAND — A Civil War flag that was carried by a ...

We don white gloves and only then slide open one of the dozens of special-made storage drawers to unveil a silk flag that brings the Civil ... war and their families. It shares tales of regiments ...

Mostly from New Jersey, a few are Confederate flags captured by N.J. soldiers. A Civil War regiment carried up to eight different flags, but two were always displayed in their front ranks ...

On a Civil War battlefield ... largest surrender of the entire war. The regiment lost 249 men to wounds and disease during their 16-month service. Another flag on display at the exhibit is ...

The completed Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flag Education Center features not only one of the nation’s largest collection of state-issued regimental flags but an interactive exhibit detailing ...

Work crews returned Minnesota’s Civil War flags Thursday to the state Capitol rotunda in St. Paul. Among the flags replaced was the Seventh Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment’s National ...

Schmale, of Charleston, researches flags that were carried on Illinois battlefields during the Civil War. There were regimental, calvary, infantry and battery flags. For more than 40 years ...