Mississippi Republic Flag – Cotton Sewn – 3×5 ft Civil War Replica
Historic Magnolia Flag of Mississippi – 3×5 ft Embroidered Cotton
Fly a piece of Southern history with this authentic Mississippi Republic Flag, used during the early days of the Civil War by both Mississippi’s government and its military regiments. Often called the Magnolia Flag, this early Confederate banner was officially adopted in 1861 and served as the de facto state flag until 1865.
The official description from Mississippi’s legislature:
“A flag of white ground, a Magnolia tree in the centre, a blue field in the upper left-hand corner with a white star in the centre, the flag to be finished with a red border and a red fringe at the extremity of the flag.”
This historic 3×5 ft reproduction stays true to those specifications with premium embroidery and accurate period styling.
Mississippi Republic Flag Details & Construction
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Size: Full 3 feet x 5 feet 
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Material: Heavy-duty, textured 100% cotton 
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Design: Embroidered magnolia tree, star on blue canton, red border detailing 
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Mounting: Grommeted for easy pole attachment 
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Finish: Double-stitched edges, high thread-count embroidery 
Note: As per traditional construction, reverse side shows a mirrored design.
Recommended Display Uses of Mississippi Republic Flag
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Civil War reenactments & Confederate memorials 
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Southern heritage and historical presentations 
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Indoor ceremonial and museum displays 
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Color guards, honor guards, and funeral drapings 
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Diplomatic or institutional historical exhibits 
Important: This cotton flag is for indoor or ceremonial display only. For weatherproof outdoor use, explore our nylon alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi Republic Flag
1. Was this Mississippi’s official flag during the Civil War?
Yes — this Magnolia design was used by Mississippi from 1861 through the end of the Civil War in 1865, both on state buildings and by military units.
2. What does the magnolia tree represent?
The magnolia symbolizes Southern strength, peace, and resilience, and is the state tree of Mississippi — making it a fitting emblem for the flag.
3. Is this flag suitable for permanent outdoor use?
No — cotton flags are intended for indoor or ceremonial use. For outdoor flying, we recommend our nylon version, which is lightweight and weather-resistant.
 
				 
								 
															 
															 
															 
															
 
															 
															 
															 
															 
															







 
            
                                         
                                     
            
                                         
                                     
            
                                         
                                     
            
                                 
            
                                         
                                     
            
                                 
            
                                 
            
                                 
            
                                 
															
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