The Confederate states went through three official flags during the four-year Civil War, but none of them was the battle flag that’s at the center of the current controversy. The first was the ...

He said he searched Google and that the flag was the "Confederate First National Flag" and was used by "veterans of the Confederacy." The Instagram and Threads posts were flagged as part of Meta ...

The Smithsonian says the first Confederate National Flag was first raised at the Confederate capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1861. That flag, which included three horizontal stripes – two red ...

The First National Flag of the Confederacy, the "Stars and Bars," featured red and white stripes, with seven stars in a circle over a blue square in the upper-right corner. You can probably see ...

Georgia lawmakers previously had voted to greatly reduce the rebel cross' presence on the state flag in 2001, changing the state banner for the first ... National Park Service is removing ...

The Confederate States of American was created in 1861 when 11 states seceded from the United States of America, which was created 85 years earlier on July 4, 1776. The Confederate States of ...

But how did the battle flag, also known as the Southern Cross, come to represent the Confederacy in the first place ... adopted a total of three national flags before its collapse in 1865.

"For a lot of us, they're synonymous." The Confederate flag has had several different designs throughout its history. The first Confederate flag, called Stars and Bars, was intentionally designed ...

A Virginia school district is now the first in the country to restore ... many could be seen carrying the Confederate flag. Reverend Robert W. Lee IV, the great-great-great-nephew of Confederate ...

first introduced by the Army of North Virginia under General Robert E. Lee, after having been previously rejected as the Confederate national flag in 1861. The Saint Andrew's Cross ("X") element ...