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 ...

Americans pay tribute to those who have lost their lives fighting for the United States on Memorial Day, but how are flags ...

Since it was established, Memorial Day has had a clear purpose: giving Americans a day to honor those who have died in ...

The origins of Memorial Day can be found in the hearts of grieving families after the Civil War. Casualties were felt in ...

On a Civil War battlefield ... curator said. Many flags used by Ohio regiments were made in Cincinnati. In battle, they would be carried by a soldier alongside the United States flag.

LANSING — A parade of replica Civil War flags ... 102nd United States Colored Troops, said it is important to honor the history and to recognize the contributions of Black soldiers during ...