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  Confederate Battle Flag
The result was the square flag sometimes known as the "Southern Cross." The Confederate Battle Flag consisted of a blue saltire reminiscent of the St. Andrew's Cross, on which were situated 13 stars, with the saltire edged in white, all on a red background.
The proportions for an Infantry Flag are; 48 in.
In that publication, the UCV's official version of the Confederate Battle Flag shows the central star pointing toward the bottom of the flag, while each of the remaining 12 stars points at a 45° angle toward the upper top of the branch of the saltier on which the star is located.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/battlefl.htm   (778 words)

  
 The TRUTH About The Confederate Battle Flag
Interestingly enough, the first four flags are very rarely spoken against because most people don't even know about their existence, and they are totally absolutely ignorant of them and so consequently it is the battle flag that catches most of the flak.
The Confederate flag is not a flag of slavery.
The national flag of Scotland is the cross of Saint Andrew and the cross of Saint Andrew is a symbol of the Christian faith and the heritage of the Celtic race.
www.patriotvocals.info /TRUTHConfederateBattleFlag.htm   (6858 words)

  
 Rebel Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It's a pretty flag, and it is a part of history whether your read that history with shame or pride.
Rebel flag used at beginning of the War Between the States.
Rebel flag used by the end of the war.
www.geocities.com /dixieprimer/flag.htm   (283 words)

  
 Confederate Battle Flag
General Beauregard was determined to remedy the flag problem, he sttempted to have the Confederate flag changed but Congressman William Porcher Miles suggested that the army adopt its own distinctive battle flag, and recommended the design he had presented to the Congress as the Confederate Flag on March 4, 1861.
This flag was agreed upon but it was recommended that it would be more convenient and lighter as well as less likely to be tore by bayonets or tree branches if made square.
Other flags such as State regimental colors were used by the Confederacy on the battlefield, but the Battle Flag, although it was never officially recognized by the Confederate goverment, came to represent the southern "cause" to most preople.
www.united-states-flag.com /coba.html   (320 words)

  
 rebel flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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Rebel flag supporter hits streets in protest 2005-06-26 African-American man will march from Johnson City From Staff Reports The June 13 decision by the Maryville Board of Education to ban the Rebel flag...
www.hauzi.at /rebelflag-6274.htm   (269 words)

  
 Tampabay: Pinellas delays vote on rebel flag
Not a Confederate flag was in sight, and many who attended the meeting were African-Americans who said they supported School Board member Mary Brown's call for a ban.
Pedrick, 77, flies the Confederate flag in front of his Largo home and says that it is no different from flying the stars and stripes.
Controversy over the Confederate flag erupted about two weeks ago after a Tarpon Springs High School student was suspended for circulating an unapproved petition calling for a ban of student displays of the flag.
www.sptimes.com /2004/02/11/Tampabay/Pinellas_delays_vote_.shtml   (790 words)

  
 Rebel Flag (Confederate Battle Flag)
Also called "The Southern Cross", "Army of Tennessee Battle Flag", "Confederate Naval Jack"
This is the most recognized of all Confederate Flags.
It has one star for each member of the Confederacy with the "x" pattern (called a saltier) denoting progress and strength.
www.ultimateflags.com /usahist/confederate_battle_flag.html   (52 words)

  
 confederate rebel flag - www.ezboard.com
My only experience with people who wear the rebel flag came when i was forced to talk to some of them in high school during class projects.
anyone that wears or has a confederate flag on their STUFF, and also chooses to paste it on a truck with a gunrack and hang outside an autobody shop knows full well what kind of statement theyre making and it isnt tolerance.
As a bleeding-heart liberal, I'm inclined to say that, yes, the confederate jack (the flag in question) inherently stands for the oppression of Africans and the dominance of ignorant rednecks.
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 :: The South and its Flag ::
This symbol is the flag of the Confederacy, or the South in general.
The NAACP fought to have the flag removed from the Capitol Building, because it is a “symbol of slavery and racism.” Of course, they won their fight, and a true icon of Southern heritage was compromised.
The flag coming down from atop the capitol is not a sign of good change, but one of weakness and corruption.
www.angelfire.com /journal2/dbspopinion/opinions/rebel.html   (690 words)

  
 Handmade, authentic Confederate flags   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Hand sewn flags were sometimes made locally by the ladies for the unit from their area.
Confederate standard issue flags were not hand sewn but were handmade.
President Jefferson Davis' fervent wish was to preserve the true motives and courage of the Confederate soldier and he asked Southerners to "keep their memory green".
dixiememories.net   (394 words)

  
 Confederate ( Rebel ) Flags
These flags are the made to the highest standards in the USA.
The 100% cotton and single-ply polyester flags are made outside of the US and are excellent value.
Confederate (rebel) flag 3ft x 5ft superknit polyester
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 rebel_flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In Europe and elsewhere the flag of the Confederacy is mainly associated
Confederate flag also applies to the Union Jack.
Confederate flag is a positive symbol of the multicultural legacy the Southern States have given the world.
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 Proud Rebel Confederate Flags, Pg 1 of 4
Flags are 3' X 5' with brass grommets and made for full-time outdoor use.
*The "silky" flags are NOT your average polyester flag.
This is three times the life of the cheaper flags that you usually find.
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 Baton Rouge Bar Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The original use of the flag by the troops representing the southern states, which had seceded from the Union, promoted rebellion against threat to the southern way of life.
The District Court Judge Frederick J. Heebe held that all Confederate flags, banners, signs expressing a school board’s or its employees’ desire to maintain segregated schools, and all other symbols or indicia of racism, were inconsistent with maintenance of desegregated schools and would be ordered removed from the school system.
Initially, fl students who were members of the Covington High School marching band refused to march behind the Confederate flag and were reprimanded for their actions.
www.brba.org /articleview.cfm?id=84   (796 words)

  
 Confederate Flag
With the controversy abounding over the Confederate Flag, we thought it would be appropriate to include this brief history on the origin of the Confederate Flag.
While this flag was the original confederate flag, it was the Confederate "Southern Cross" that is typically associated with the confederacy today.
The battle flag features the cross of St. Andrew (the apostle was martyred by being crucified on an X-shaped cross), and is commonly called the "Southern Cross." A large degree of the Southern population was of Scottish and Scotch-Irish ancestry, and thus familiar with St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland.
www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/Confederate_Flag.htm   (908 words)

  
 confederate battle flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Confederate Battle Flag: America's Most Embattled Emblem by John M. Coski, published by Harvard University Press John M. Coski is Historian and Library Director at The Museum of the Confederacy.
Reviews of The Confederate Battle Flag: America's Most Embattled Emblem by John M. Coski, published by Harvard University Press John M. Coski is Historian and Library Director at The Museum of the...
The flag was square and was made in different sizes for the infantry, artillery, and cavalry...
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 rebel vs. confederate flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Bragg says he wore his Rebel flag T...
Amid a growing mound of Confederate flag cases, one unsettled legal issue in courts across the...
Matt Blunt of Missouri has ordered that the Confederate battle flag be flown Sunday at a state cemetery where former rebel soldiers were...
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 Dixie Tees: Shop for Confederate, Rebel Flag Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
If we are going to condemn the flag because the KKK and the white supremacists groups and the hate groups use it, let's condemn all the flags.
Its value is enhanced by the fact that the upper portion of its staff is made of a piece of a flag staff of Fort Sumter, shot down by the Confederate gunners in April 1861.
Unsoiled though it is by the smoke of battle, it was nonetheless born in war and the breeze first kissed it in the tented field.
www.dixietees.com /truth.php   (7085 words)

  
 Rebel Flag Tattoos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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 Augusta Georgia: Opinions:Confederate flag, not 'rebel' flag 08/22/01
We did not rebel against the federal government; we peacefully and lawfully seceded from the Union to form our own country and to live in peace from tyranny.
The American flag is your heritage and the Confederate flag is ours.
Your flag stands for slavery, arrogance, and an overbearing federal government bent on removing all symbols of our country, ''The Confederate States of America.'' Our flag stands for states' rights, self- rule, and defiance of tyranny (called the United States government)...
www.augustachronicle.com /stories/082201/opi_046-8131.shtml   (211 words)

  
 Confederate Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Confederate Flag And Power Rangers Deluxe Red Lion Zord The Confederate Flag confederate flag The Confederate Flag Discusses the symbolic meaning and history of the various forms of the...
The Confederate Flag was removed from the flagpole and replaced with a green Henrico County Flag.
The increasing appearance of the Confederate flag in Nova Scotia (pictured) is a disturbing and...
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 rebel battle flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
AP Rebel flag battle moves to schools The Associated Press.
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Since then, the rebel battle flag has symbolized a resurgence of race hatred and distrust that can be attributed directly to the New...
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 The Avalon Project : Confederate States of America - Constitution for the Provisional Government.
No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage, enter into any agreement or compact with another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
He, together with the Vice President, shall hold his office for one year, or until this Provisional Government shall be superseded by a permanent government, whichsoever shall first occur.
The members of the Congress and all executive and judicial officers of the Confederacy shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this Constitution; but no religious test shall be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under this Confederacy.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/csa/csapro.htm   (2229 words)

  
 confederate flag and american flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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 Rebel Flag Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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you must consider that there are many rednecks and rebels out there who are not bigots.
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 Rebel Flag Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
This flag is the flag used during the American Civil War by the southern confederate soldiers.
The Confederate Battle Flag is a symbol, a monument, and a testament to hundreds of thousands of Southerners who fought and bled and died defending their home, their families, and what they believed in.
Most Confederate soldiers were just poor farmers trying make a living the best they could, many had no slaves.
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 Re: Need Confederate Flag/Rebel Flag Decals.. Can U Help?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
I have also been searching for a Confederate Flag Decal for our new van.
I found it by using "flag decals" on the search engine and kept going until I found this company at #132 Patches and Decals.
That is also when I found your two web sites requesting help in finding these decals and thought this might be of interest to you.
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 Rebel/Confederate Flag Print   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Handbag has double straps and is lined with a navy blue cotton/poly blend fabric.
The lining in the purse has a double pocket perfect for holding a cell phone and misc.
This is a bucket style handbag with a Rebel/Confederate flag print.
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