NEW-ORLEANS, Oct. 20.--Since the war the battle flag of the Louisiana Guard Artillery, commanded by Col. Camille E. Girardey, taken at Richmond, has been in possession of a Grand Army ...
The Republican governor signed the bill Tuesday afternoon, just two days after legislators passed it. Amid protests over racial injustice, Mississippi was under increasing pressure to lose a ...
Concerned over friendly fire due to the similarities in the Union and Confederate flags, the Confederacy's military took a rejected flag idea and began to use it in battle. The Confederate Battle ...
They say that the war was fought for "state's rights" and against the federal system, adding that symbols such as the Confederate "battle flag" commemorate the region's history and culture.
U.S. authorities are investigating after several Confederate battle flags were discovered near the church and a civil rights center named after Martin Luther King, an iconic leader in the African ...