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  • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
    • How Long After the Battle of First Manassas did the various battle flags replace the Stars and Bars – or did they ever entirely replace it?
    • Isn’t the Rectangular “battle flag” really the “Navy Jack”? Isn’t a battle flag supposed to be square?
    • Was there a cavalry size Army of Northern Virginia battle flag?
    • Were most of the flags made in the Confederacy sewn by hand or by sewing machine?
    • Why are there 13 stars on Confederate flags?
    • Why on some Southern Cross Battle Flags is the center or thirteenth star omitted?
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  • Home
  • Books
  • Confederate National Flags
    • “BRIDESMAIDS” Rejected Proposals for the Confederate Flag
      • “The Sun of Glory”
      • Failed Contestants for the First Confederate Flag (February-March 1861)
        • Elaborate Designs
        • Other Simple Designs
        • Proposals that Modified the flag of the United States
    • “FINAL EDITION” The Third Confederate National Flag
      • Photos and Images of Third Confederate National Flags
    • “STAINLESS BANNER” The Second Confederate National Flag
      • Photos and Images of Second Confederate National Flags
    • “STARS AND BARS” The First Confederate National Flag
      • “STARS AND BARS” Images of 11 Star versions of the first Confederate national flag.
      • “STARS AND BARS” Images of 12 Star versions of the first Confederate national flag.
      • “STARS AND BARS” Images of 13 Star versions of the first Confederate national flag.
      • “STARS AND BARS” Images of 7 Star versions of the first Confederate national flag.
      • “STARS AND BARS” Images of 8, 9 and 10 Star versions of the first Confederate national flag.
      • “STARS AND BARS” Images of Lone Star versions of the first Confederate national flag.
      • “STARS AND BARS” Images of the first Confederate national flag with more than 13 stars.
  • Conservation of Historic Flags
  • FLAG MAKERS OF THE CONFEDERACY
  • Flags of the Confederate States Army
    • Battle Flags in the Trans-Mississippi Department
    • Battle Flags of the Army of Northern Virginia
      • First Bunting Issue
      • Second Bunting Issue
      • Seventh Bunting Issue
      • Silk Issue
      • Sixth Bunting Issue
      • Third Bunting Issue
    • Battle Flags of the Army of Tennessee, late 1863 to 1865
      • Photos and Images of Army of Tennessee Augusta Depot Battle Flags
    • Battle Flags of the Army of the Mississippi / Army of Tennessee, 1861 to late 1863
    • Battle Flags of the Army of the Peninsula
    • Battle Flags of the Confederate Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
    • Battle Flags of the Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida
    • Secondary Flags of the Confederate States Army
  • Flags of the Confederate States Navy
    • Confederate States Navy Rank Flags
    • Confederate States Navy Regulations Involving Flags
    • Confederate States Navy Signal Flags
      • Confederate States Navy Signal Flags
      • Rogers Patent Signal Flags
      • United States Navy Signal Flags
    • Confederate States Revenue Service
    • Navy Ensigns, Pennants, and Jacks, 1861-1863
    • Navy Ensigns, Pennants, and Jacks, 1863-1865
  • Flags of the States
    • Flags of Alabama
    • Flags of Florida
    • Flags of Georgia
    • Flags of Louisiana
    • Flags of Mississippi
    • Flags of Missouri
    • Flags of North Carolina
    • Flags of South Carolina
    • Flags of Tennessee
    • Flags of Texas
    • Flags of Virginia
  • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
    • How Long After the Battle of First Manassas did the various battle flags replace the Stars and Bars – or did they ever entirely replace it?
    • Isn’t the Rectangular “battle flag” really the “Navy Jack”? Isn’t a battle flag supposed to be square?
    • Was there a cavalry size Army of Northern Virginia battle flag?
    • Were most of the flags made in the Confederacy sewn by hand or by sewing machine?
    • Why are there 13 stars on Confederate flags?
    • Why on some Southern Cross Battle Flags is the center or thirteenth star omitted?
  • SAVE THE COLOURS!
  • Secession Flags
    • The Bonnie Blue Flag

“BRIDESMAIDS” Rejected Proposals for the Confederate Flag

 

  • Failed Contestants for the First Confederate Flag (February-March 1861)
  • A Proposal for a New Constellation (December 1861)
  • The Sun of Glory (April 1862)

 

 

 

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