Confederate States of America

Civil War Flag history

Flag of the 12th Georgia Infantry Regiment, 1861, Gift of the Muscogee County School District, 2005.22.1, This flag, carried at the Battle of Antietam, features names of color bearers killed in action. The regiment included several companies from the Columbus area.

JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post A selection of Civil War sheet music featuring Confederate flags on the covers, all from the Library of Congress sheet music collection:

33rd NC Battle Flag. This flag, an early war wool bunting state flag, was captured along with the Regimental Commander and 150 of his men at the Battle of New Bern on March 14, 1862. It was returned to the State of North Carolina and the Hall of History on October 14, 1917. Courtesy North Carolina Museum of History.

SC Secession 12/20/1860~"An Ordinance to dissolve the Union between the State of South Carolina and other States," or the South Carolina Ordinance of Secession, 20 December 1860

1st Florida Special Battalion (Heavy Artillery). Historic Flags of the Texas State Archives.

Detail of 65th GA Battle Flag

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This is the battle flag of 60th Alabama Regiment of the War Between the States. It is identical to the Saltire of Scotland except for the stars around the cross. A large percentage of Southerners are of Scottish heritage.

Waters Battery flag (Polks and Braggs Corps pattern). :: Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection

Jackson artillery flag ~ Cannonballhouse Museum, Macon GA

Irish Confederate Flag | Confederate Flag, Civil War Flag.6th Louisiana Irish

Palmetto Flag from SC

Young Men's Secession Association of Mobile flag

The first national flag of the Confederate States of America, eleven-star version

Flags of the Confederacy | Museum of the Confederacy Gen Polk's Flag