Army of Northern Virginia Flag – Confederate Battle Flag (Southern Cross) | Double Nylon Embroidered 3×5 Ft with Pole Sleeve
This is the iconic Confederate Battle Flag—often referred to as the Southern Cross—originally carried by the Army of Northern Virginia under the command of General Robert E. Lee. This version includes a pole sleeve with ties, specifically designed for residential mounts, indoor displays, or ceremonial use where grommets aren’t required.
The cross of blue with thirteen white stars represents the Confederate states, and the bold red field embodies the fighting spirit of the Southern armies during the American Civil War (1861–1865). This banner became the most widely recognized symbol of the Confederate military effort.
🧵 Confederate Battle Flag Specifications:
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Size: 3 x 5 feet with integrated pole sleeve and tie straps
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Material: Military-grade 600D Double Ply Nylon
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Design:
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Fully embroidered star field and cross
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Mirrored reverse (NOT-printed) as per authentic flag standards
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Bright, UV-stable threads for long-term outdoor use
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Build Quality:
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Quad-stitched fly edges
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Double-folded hems
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Reinforced pole sleeve with secure closure
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Weatherproof, tear-resistant, and fade-resistant under prolonged sun exposure
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🧠 People Also Ask About the Confederate Battle Flag:
What flag did Robert E. Lee’s army use?
The Army of Northern Virginia used this square battle flag design—a red field with a blue saltire (cross) bearing thirteen white stars.
What is the Southern Cross flag?
It’s the battle standard of the Confederate army, distinct from the national flags of the Confederacy. Often confused with the national flag, it became its most famous emblem.
Why does this flag have a sleeve instead of grommets?
Sleeves are used for pole-top mounts, indoor ceremonies, and wall-mounted displays. They allow for clean, draped presentation without snaps or hooks.
📍 Recommended Uses:
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Period reenactments and Confederate history events
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Residential flagpole or wall-mounted display
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Indoors: heritage rooms, historical society halls, memorial settings
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All-weather installations in commercial or private spaces
If you need this flag in larger sizes, with grommet variations, or bundled in a Confederate flag set, let us know—we carry all variants for collector and display needs.
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