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Civil War flags were a carnival of sizes, shapes, designs and colors. The primary Union Civil War flags were the Unites States flag, known as the Stars and Stripes, and the regimental colors.
Designating flags were used to organize army units, whereas other flags directly represented the two warring factions. This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. Civil War 150
Civil War battle flags are some of the most interesting flags of the entire war. Each flag tells the story of its unit. Take for example this Civil War flag picture. If you look closely, you can see in the center that this was the battle flag of the 2nd Regiment of North Carolina infantry.
The artifacts and images on this page reflect how the Civil War transformed the American flag into a sacred symbol worth defending and dying for—on the battlefield and beyond. The ultimate defeat of the Confederacy ensured that the Union, and its flag, would survive.
Symbolically, a flag is far more than a colorful banner and that meaning is not subject to physical deterioration. But the cloth itself can fray...
Men in service took pride in what their flag meant, whether it symbolized their particular corps or the larger intentions of war. Designating flags were used to organize army units, whereas other flags directly represented the two warring factions.
4 Οκτ 2022 · American Civil War; Historical flags of the United States; Objects associated with the American Civil War; Flags by war
