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15th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. His great-great-great grandfather, John Fisher, served in the regiment. He said flags for Civil War soldiers were important because they served not only as the nation ...
The countryside surrounding this city was home to the bloodiest single battle of the Civil War and Wisconsin is well ... from Grant County who carried the U.S. flag for Company C of the 2nd Wisconsin ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag ... the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month. Carried by the 11th Virginia Infantry during ...
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 ...
As the soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment ... carrying the American flag fell. It was July 18, 1863, at the heart of the Civil War. Charging with the 54th was Sgt.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag ... rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month. Carried by the 11th Virginia Infantry ...
I THINK BOTTOM LINE, THERE ARE MORE PEOPLE HERE IN IN THIS PART OF MAINE WHO REALLY WANT TO BE ... ONE OF THE GREATEST UNION VICTORIES OF THE CIVIL WAR. BUT FIRST, THERE WAS BOWDOIN.
Civil War volunteers from Manitowoc County carried the flag with them until they returned. James Anderson and other survivors kept it in their possession until 1925. At that time, the flag was ...
In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment dressed ... Oregon to the final resting place in Maine. In South Carolina, the remains of 21 ...
Maine’s current flag, along with many other state flags featuring a state emblem on a blue background, was adopted as a nod to the state’s Civil War veterans, who carried similar blue banners ...