Flags signaled other units in battle, but were also a tangible manifestation of the ... This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. National Museum of American History ...

in the first Battle of Bull Run. After the Civil War, the flag saw limited (and quite appropriate) use at first: It commemorated the sons of the South who died during the war. We can easily ...

As the Civil War began, the Army of Northern Virginia, led by eventual Democratic activist Robert E. Lee, adopted the battle flag that is under contention today. It became the secessionists ...

The 190 streamers attached to the Army Flag staff denote campaigns ... came to prominence in the Civil War when Army organizations embroidered the names of battles on their organizational colors.

In August 2018, for the first time in nearly a century, the association raised the People's Republic of China's five-starred red flag ... the Kuomintang in the civil war, the CCP founded the ...