North Carolina Republic: 1861 – 1865
Ft. Sumpter April 1861 Under Confederate Flag By spring of 1861 seven states had left the Union, but majority sentiment in North Carolina was not
Ft. Sumpter April 1861 Under Confederate Flag By spring of 1861 seven states had left the Union, but majority sentiment in North Carolina was not
In Part II of this story we looked at how the design of the famous Southern Cross was conceived. Here we look at how the
By the summer of 1861 there was a pressing need for a Confederate Battle Flag that was distinctly different from the flag of the North.
Bull Run during Civil War Signaled by a cannon’s roar at 5:30 AM, General McDowell’s Union army attacked across a Virginia stream known as Bull
It was June of 1863, in Mississippi, and “…rain fell in torrents flooding the streams, the roads became impassable, and country bridges were washed away.
We all know about the Southern rebellion we now call the Civil War. And many know and love the Bonnie Blue Flag, cherished as a
Flags were a vital part of the Civil War battlefield. They guided soldiers into and through a battle, and identified other groups of men as
Resisting tyranny is not for the timid We are here to help you change the world with your ideas and values. Despite threats of boycott,
How an attack on gun rights got out of hand. In late June of this year a tragedy in Charleston occurred with the murder of several
Only liberals ever propose the use of government force to ban a flag.
To those calling for a ban on this historic flag: Is your revulsion of this flag well founded?Three questions and answers that may challenge what you
We are a small flag company located in Florida – Dixie Land. We have received some pressure and less than polite “requests” to stop selling
…Fly her! If you’ve never considered all the hows & whens to fly your flag, I urge you to
To those who fly them, flags have deep meaning and represent a vast array of things. Each flag has a story behind it, and I’m going
During the tumultuous events of the American Revolution, the strategic leadership of General George Washington played a pivotal role in shaping the outcome of key
In the annals of history, Betsy Ross emerges as a pivotal figure whose contributions lay at the heart of the American Revolution. Her creation of
The historical significance of the Betsy Ross flag cannot be understated. Its enduring design has come to embody the spirit of the fight for freedom
Throughout early American history, conflicts and military engagements have played a vital role in shaping the legacy of the iconic Betsy Ross Flag. The flag’s
At the core of United States history lies the captivating narrative of Betsy Ross and her legendary creation. The design of this iconic flag symbolizes
During the Revolutionary War, the iconic Betsy Ross flag became a symbol of unity and independence for the American colonies, standing proudly on the battlefields