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16th April 13, 06:34 AM
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 Originally Posted by EagleJCS
The flag you're showing, MikeS, is the CSA naval jack, which is a lengthening of the battle flag, a.k.a. the 'Southern Cross' (originally a square flag). It was never officially the CSA national flag, though it was incorporated into the second and third designs. Living in a 'border state' with a few friends who do re-enactments, you learn a few things...
Don't think i've ever seen that flag. Google 'stars and bars' and you see that both flags come up equally. Just highlights the different versions of history that the north and south have.
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16th April 13, 07:20 AM
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Love this forum! Only on this kilt site could you move from the folding the Canadian flag to a discussion of the variants of the flags of the CSA in a quite logical fashion.
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