Civil War Flags. Catherine Wright talked about the American Civil War Museum’s collection of Confederate flags and told the stories behind some of the collection’s most historic flags.

Even for war reenactors, the Confederate flag belongs in the past. Many perceive the flag’s removal as an affront to history, a reduction of the sacrifices made by Confederate soldiers.

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 ...

Author Gary Gallagher talked about the causes of the Civil War and how perceptions of that conflict was affecting public reaction to displays of the Confederate battle flag.

South Carolina's confederate flag hasn't been flying since the Civil War. The flag wasn’t prominently displayed in the South until southern politicians began using it in their campaigns; and ...

HAMPTON, GA -- A Civil War museum is closing after a Henry County commissioner told museum staff they needed to remove Confederate artifacts from the museum site. Commissioner Dee Clemmons ...

A Henry County commissioner requested a few months ago that a local Civil War museum remove its Confederate flags. But without that symbol, the Nash Farm Battlefield and Museum announced that it ...

A Confederate flag that flew in the Civil War has reportedly finished a 148-year journey — and will now be displayed in a Naval museum in Virginia. Capt. Henry Hendrix, director of the Naval ...

David Price, executive director of Maryland's National Museum of Civil War Medicine, said dropping both flags — Confederate and Union — is part of a rebranding effort after a series of expansions.

HAMPTON, GA -- A Civil War museum is closing after a Henry County commissioner told museum staff they needed to remove Confederate artifacts from the museum site. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...