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When the old Charleston flag turned up unexpectedly in Michigan more than 10 years ago, it piqued Dave Downing’s interest. He had been giving a talk about Civil War flags in Greenfield Village ...
The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman. He declared in a ...
He said flags for Civil War soldiers were important because they served not only as the nation's symbol, but also helped guide soldiers in battle. ... 3rd Iowa Cavalry. ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Civil War era flags representing the 90,000 Michiganders who fought in the war were returned to public display Saturday at the state Capitol building.
Civil War era flags representing the 90,000 Michiganders who fought in the war were returned to public display Saturday at the state Capitol building. WLNS Lansing.
The exhibit's ribbon cutting is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Oct. 4 at Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flag Education Center and be open for visitors as well on the following two days.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.
Reproductions of five Civil War battle flags carried by Lake, Porter and LaPorte County regiments are displayed Friday at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond.
A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this ...