Tag Archives: Flags

Civil War Christmas is Coming and the Flag is Missing: Oh Dear!

Posted on December 15, 2019 by Meg Groeling

I have a grandson who lives in Louisiana. He turned two this Fall and is getting much positive reinforcement from his grandparents (us!) for his Cajun background. One of his other grandparents suggested we send a set of Civil War … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: 10/28-11/3/19

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Emerging Civil War

Do you have a favorite Civil War regimental flag?

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“With Great Steadiness and Courage:” The 22nd USCT and their Flag

Posted on December 1, 2015 by James Brookes

The 22nd United States Colored Troops was organised at Camp William Penn between the 10th and 29th of January, 1864. The narrative of the regiment illustrates the desire of many black troops to shun the tedious manual labour that they often found thrust … Continue reading →

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