Maltby, Albert Elias, 1850- [from old catalog] · Slippery Rock, Pa., The Signal · leaf 23
, - on the cross. The •• Stars and Bars were formally abandoned as the National flag of the confederatestates, on May 1. 1863, presumably for the same reason that had caused the flag to be discarded as abattle flag—that it looked too much like the Stars and Stripes. The new flag wis as follows :… … THE HISTORY OP OUR FLAG. 15
Flags · Paper work
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