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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.1 (search)
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.12 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), First gun at Sumter . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Muster Roll of the Holcombe Guards . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Confederate flag. (search)
The Confederate flag.
[from the Richmond Dispatch, April 26, 1896.] an interesting letter from General Bradley T. Johnson.
Acts of Congress regulating it.
To the Editor of the Dispatch :
The Confederate flag, with the memories it arouses, is very dear to many people, and we think it but justice to perpetuate a true and accurate description of it—The Stars and Bars.
I can find no record of it in the acts of Congress.
It was used by companies and regiments in Virginia in 1861, without authority, and just as a matter of taste.
After Manassas, Beauregard had prepared at his headquarters a design for a flag, which was painted in water colors.
It was a red square, on which was displayed a blue St. Andrew's cross, bordered with white, and charged with thirteen white, five-pointed stars.
This was adopted in general orders from army headquarters, and became the battle-flag of the Confederacy, which should blaze in many a coming trial, showing its followers the way to d
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The battle of Shiloh . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A parallel for Grant 's action. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.37 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.43 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.45 (search)