And the white stars formed a circle, much like the original Betsy Ross American flag. The original Confederate flag’s similarity to the Union flag quickly confused soldiers, who often couldn’t ...

Amid the chaos and sea of American flags and flags for President Donald Trump appeared an emblem that has long been associated with white supremacy – the Confederate battle flag. Having that ...

Half United States flag and half confederate flag ... and says it's disrespectful to display a manipulated version of the American flag. "My father was in World War II. He was in Korea and ...

A strong push to remove the Confederate battle flag from Capitol grounds in South Carolina and Alabama — as well as the shelves of major retailers — was sparked by the racially motivated ...

The Confederate cause is deeply ingrained in American military history, making the country's current debate over whether to retire the "rebel flag" all the more pertinent to service members who ...

As the Confederate flag was lowered from outside South Carolina’s statehouse Friday morning, a crowd burst out in cheers, song and chants of “USA! USA!” The emotional reactions surrounding ...

When white southern troops went overseas during the war, some of them carried Confederate flags with them. As American forces took over Pacific Islands or European towns, the troops would ...

Confederate soldiers had trouble distinguishing which troops were carrying the American flag and which were hoisting what was then the flag of the rebellious Southern states. That’s because the ...

The Confederate flag – the 13-star saltire in red, white and blue – has come to be recognised as a symbol of the American South. It came into use at the time of the American Civil War ...

“The lighter ones fly better.” This is how the great American reckoning was unfolding in recent days in a place as white, evangelical and Confederate flag-flying as anywhere in the countr ...

Ben Jones is the chief of heritage operations for the Sons of Confederate ... flag for their pathetic causes, but those hateful folks also commonly display the Christian cross and the American ...