Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. National Museum of American History Old Glory flag National Museum of American History United States National 34-Star Flag ...

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A Charleston, South Carolina surrender flag, Confederate documents, and Union soldier items among historic Civil War ...

In presenting the 96th Regimental flag, Curtin said ... On the eve of the Civil War, the United States had 34 states – 19 free and 15 slave states. In his address, Curtin continued ...

During the Civil War, no flag became a more popular symbol of ... the amount of blood spent to retain a simple, four-cornered regimental rag. “I have a little flag....It was taken by the Secesh ...

On the morning of September 29, 1864, as dawn broke over eastern Virginia, some 700 1 black soldiers in the 4th and 6th regiments of ... more than a footnote in Civil War history—a battle ...

“The Battle of Gettysburg was what most historians consider to be the turning point of the Civil War,” auction ... only unaccounted-for flag that was captured from a regiment in Pickett ...