History of the Stars and Bars : designed by Orren Randolph Smith, February, 1861, at Louisburg, North Carolina, adopted by Congress of Confederate States of America at Montgomery, Alabama, March 4, 1861 (1913)
United Daughters of the Confederacy. North Carolina Division · Raleigh, [N.C.] : Edwards & Broughton Print. Co. · leaf 22
in his art, went to him and toldhim the Confederate Government wanted a flag, and suggestedhe should design one similar to the United States flag. Hetook his pencils and made tAvo designs. The one red andwhite with the blue field in the upper left corner and sevenstars, the number of States that… … Flag of the Confederacy and the Two Designs That Were Rejected.—From theMarschall flag article in the Montgomery Advertiser. 20 The Stars and Bars and Its Designer. the dates I have forgotten. Mr. Harrison then upon Mr.Marschalls reference wrote to three different people for in-formation relating…
Smith, Orren Randolph, 1827-1913 · Flags
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