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This is a story about three men, from three branches of the military, all connected by a powerful piece of patriotism.
Nassau Democratic legislators are pushing their Republican colleagues to vote on a bill that would make Juneteenth an ...
The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her ...
Maurice Dore, was a Seabee who served in the US Navy and took part in D-Day in Normandy, France. Find out his story: ...
Efforts across Illinois are being spearheaded by private groups to restore the state’s prized Civil War flag collection, one of the most extensive in the nation. The restored flags now enjoy a ...
Virginia War Memorial curator Jesse Smith, L, and Jerry Landrum display a flag made of bedsheets by prisoners in the notorious POW Omori Japan labor camp in WWII. Landrum’s father was a prisoner ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.
It is one of about 26 flags from an estimated 500 used during the Revolutionary War era, and one of just six still in existence from a colonial southern militia. Southern relics from the ...
The. unit continues to exist as the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry, which loaned the flag, dating to about 1775, to the Museum of the American Revolution for its exhibit, ''Banners of Liberty: ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this ...
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War Flags Explained
In straightforward terms, it's a modified version of a nation's flag, donned by its military during campaigns. These days, however, not many countries bother with specific war flags.