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Michigan town refuses to give up a historic flag More than 150 years ago, a small town gave its word to care for a keepsake. All these years later, one man vows to honor it. John Carlisle ...
LEFT: The historic Ionia County Courthouse in Ionia, built in 1886, as seen on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. RIGHT: The Civil War battle flag of the 21st Michigan Infantry hangs behind glass inside the ...
Visit Fort Sumter and you'll see a historic Civil War-era flag collection. It includes a Palmetto Guard flag, a U.S. 33-star storm flag and U.S. 33-star garrison flags.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The historic Civil War-era flag collection at Fort Sumter will soon be removed for preservation. The flags consist of the Palmetto Guard, Unites States 33-star storm and ...
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – After more than 20 years on display, Fort Sumter’s historic Civil War-era flag collection will be removed for conservation this month. Fort Sumter’s Civi… ...
The historical society also has a hand-sewn 34-star flag, added after Kansas became a state in 1861. During the Civil War, which ran from 1861 to 1865, four stars were added to the American flag ...
Historic Rhode Island battle flags at the State House from the Civil War, Spanish-American War and World War I, shown here in a 2018 photo, have been replaced by large prints of the flags.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois' Hall of Flags, home to banners that flew in battles dating back to the 1840s, is losing its flags as state officials put them in ...
Mississippi history is explored through a new exhibit about the flags of Mississippi, on display through Nov. 8 at Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson.