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	Flags of the Confederate States of America - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The battle flag of the Confederacy is square, of various sizes for the different branches of the service: 48 inches square for the infantry, 36 inches for the artillery, and 30 inches for the cavalry.
		That flag was a blue St George's Cross (an upright or Latin cross) on a red field, with 15 white stars (for the 15 slaveholding states) on the cross and, on the red field, palmetto and crescent symbols.
		In 1955, the Georgia state flag was redesigned to incorporate the Confederate Battle Flag.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America (3323 words)

	Flags of the Confederate States of America : Bonnie Blue Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Bonnie Blue Flag Originating in Florida in the early 1800s, the Bonnie BlueFlag was the unofficial first flag of theConfederate States of America, the South united under one star.
		Originating in Florida in the early 1800s, the Bonnie Blue Flag was the unofficial first flag of the Confederate States of America, the South united under one star.
		This flag was flown from 4 March 1861 to May 1863 as the official flag of the seven states that seceded from the Union.
	www.termsdefined.net /bo/bonnie-blue-flag.html (442 words)

	A Brief History of the Confederate Flags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On October 1, 1861, the Confederate War Department authorized the use of the new battle flag by the Army of the Potomac, which was later renamed the Army of Northern Virginia by General Robert E. Lee.
		The new flag was a white field, its length double its width, with the Beauregard battle flag in the canton corner.
		To fls the flag was the emblem of slavery carried by soldiers in a war to maintain it, and the icon of hooded night riders who terrorized and firebombed their fathers and grandfathers in the name of white supremacy.
	mshistory.k12.ms.us /features/feature2/histconflag.html (2949 words)

	Wikinfo \| Confederate States of America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Confederate States of America (CSA) was the government formed by the southern states that seceded from the United States during the period of the American Civil War.
		Its constitution was very similar to that of the United States (or the "Union"), although it reflected a stronger philosophy of states' rights, and it also contained an explicit protection of the institution of slavery.
		The official flag of the Confederacy, and the one actually called the "Stars and Bars," was sometimes hard to distinguish from the Union flag under battle conditions, so the Confederate battle flag, the "Southern Cross," became the one more commonly used and, therefore, the one most people associate with the Confederacy today.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Confederate_States_of_America (618 words)

	The Confederate States Nationalist -- CSA Flags
		The proportions for an Infantry Flag are: 48 in.
		The Confederate government did not adopt this flag but the people did and the lone star flags were adopted in some form in five of the southern States that adopted new flags in 1861.
		The 'Stars and Bars' was never established as an official flag of the Confederate States of America by the laws of the land.
	www.geocities.com /scottcleghorn/CSAFlags.html (1699 words)

	USFlag.org: A website dedicated to the Flag of the United States of America - Confederate Stars and Bars
		The best-known Confederate flag, however, was the Battle Flag, the familiar "Southern Cross".
		This flag was easily mistaken for a white flag of surrender especially when the air was calm and the flag hung limply.
		The third Official Flag of the Confederacy.On March 4th,1865, a short time before the collapse of the Confederacy, a third pattern was adapted; a broad bar of red was placed on the fly end of the white field.
	www.usflag.org /history/confederatestarsandbars.html (1067 words)

	Andrew Turner's Confederate Flag History Web Page
		Lone star flags, in one form or another, were adopted in five of the Confederate States that adopted new flags in 1861.
		This second National Confederate Flag was referred to as the "Stainless Banner" because of it's pure white field, and was said to represent the purity of the cause which it represented.
		The flag was blue bordered with red with a white Roman cross near the hoist of the flag.
	www.geocities.com /redneckandrew/confederateflaghistory.html (3987 words)

	Confederate Flags
		A committee on Flag and Seal was appointed by the Provisional Congress, the chairman of the committee was William P. Miles of South Carolina.
		These flags were to depict the "arms of the State" and the name of the regiment, but the code gave no indication as to the color to be used on the arms or the flag's background.
		Georgia State Flag: Research on the development of the official Georgia State Flag from its first mention in the official records of the state government to present.
	www.scv674.org /csaflags.htm (4764 words)

	Lenon.com - Confederate Flags - A True History
		To the vast majority of Americans, however, Southern flags are the beloved symbols of a fallen nation, the Confederate States of America.
		The best-known Confederate flag was the Battle Flag or "Southern Cross", an adaptation of the Scottish Cross of Saint Andrew.
		The Southern people have always believed that their cause for limited government and the rights of the states were worth fighting for; that the United States government was becoming too big and powerful; that their principles were inherited from the founding fathers and were worth declaring independence to maintain.
	www.lenon.com /confederate.htm (951 words)

	United States Flags - Mississippi State Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Though Mississippi flew the flags of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865, the Magnolia Flag actually remained the "official" Mississippi state flag for 33 years.
		The new state flag consists of a "union square" in the canton corner and a field divided into three bars of equal width.
		The new Mississippi state flag design was similar to the 1894 design except that the canton corner color was changed from red to blue and the representation of the Confederate Battle Flag was replaced with 19 small white stars surrounding one large white star.
	www.cvsflags.com /viewImage.cfm/stateCode/MS (517 words)

	Confederate States of America - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lincoln stated that he had no intent to invade Southern states-- except that which was "necessary" to maintain possession of federal property and collection of various federal taxes, duties and imposts.
		Delaware, also a slave state, never considered secession, nor did the capital of the U.S., Washington, D.C. In 1861, during the war, a unionist legislature in Wheeling, Virginia seceded from Virginia, claiming 48 counties, and joined the United States in 1863 as the state of West Virginia, with a constitution that gradually abolished slavery.
		Attempts to secede from the Confederate States of America by some counties in eastern Tennessee were held in check by Confederate declarations of martial law[7][8].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Confederate_States_of_America (4926 words)

	Flags Of The Confederacy
		The National Flags of the Confederate States of America.
		For on-line discussions about flags from the War Between the States (largely about Confederate flags), join the Civil War Flags Message Board.
		Confederate Flags Unfurled, David Beckman's site dedicated to Confederate flag studies.
	www.confederateflags.org (270 words)

	Confederate States of America
		Likewise, none of the 13 Confederate States ever surrendered, but they were forcible ejected from their State houses by Yankee troops and were replaced by Washington appointees thus creating Satellite State governments and ignoring the Confederate State governments of the people.
		Confederate States Registered Citizenship shall be granted, without regard to race or gender to applicants who have obtained the age of 18 years.
		When a State re-staffs its Confederate State Government in a Constitutional Convention and elects their Governor, the State Registrar of that State shall cease to be an employee of the national C.S.A. Government and shall thenceforth be under the direction of that State’s Governor in accordance with the dictates of that particular State.
	www.confederatestatesofamerica.org (11976 words)

	The Confederate States of America
		You wanted something, and you threatened that dire things would happen if you did not get what you wanted; but you didn't necessarily mean to do what you were threatening to do, and there was no sense in taking brash words at their face value.
		This provides a list of the Confederate generals who were killed in action or died of wounds as a result of that action.
		From the Southern Historical Society Papers this is an address from the Confederate Congress to the people of the Confederate States.
	www.civilwarhome.com /csa.htm (990 words)

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		Because of their lower resolution, the details of scripts on the flag sheet can not usually be made out.
		For use with 15 mm figures, the flags should be printed and photocopy reduced at 62% or scaled down with graphics utility.
		The textured style are not as easily modified, but their shading gives a more dynamic appearance to the flag.
	www.warflag.com /flags/acw/csaselect.shtml (222 words)

	Flags of the Confederate States of America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		National flags are those that identify a nation.
		These flags were very important and a matter of great pride
		Jefferson Davis was inaugurated as President of the Confederacy, the inaugural parade was led by a
	www.western2.com /debbie/southern/flag.htm (87 words)

	VEXILLOLOGY
		My first real flag was a Confederate States second national flag made for me by my mother for my 7th birthday, way back in 1961.
		My interest in flags is cosmopolitan, however, and my sizeable collection includes large numbers of flags from Europe and Africa, as well as some Asian nations.
		and the flag of Sumner County, Tennessee, adopted on 17 August 1998.
	home.att.net /~dcannon.tenn/flags.html (317 words)

	USFlag.org: A website dedicated to the Flag of the United States of America - Betsy Ross
		The State Flags in the table below are available for purchase from my friends at U.S. Flag Depot, Inc.
		The Service Flag was well known during World War II.
		The Flags of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865.
	www.usflag.org /history/historicflags.html (82 words)

	Sons of Confederate Veterans:: Texas Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Southern discomfort Three authors bring their latest works
		The First National Flag flying in front of the Grimes County Courthouse
		in Anderson, Texas, as part of Confederate History and Heritage month.
	www.texas-scv.org (118 words)

	The University of Oklahoma College of Law: A Chronology of US Historical Documents
		Current Flags of U.S. Districts, Territories, and Possessions
		Links marked with an asterisk (*) open in a new window.
		US Code, Title 4, Chapter 1, The Flag
	www.law.ou.edu /ushistory/flags/index.shtml (98 words)

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