whether it symbolized their particular corps or the larger intentions of war. Designating flags were used to organize army units, whereas other flags directly represented the two warring factions.

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 ...

Through the kindness of Dean J. H. Ropes '89, of Cotuit, three Civil War flags of the Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 20th Regiment, will be encased upon the east wall of Memorial Hall.