Flag, Confederate Parade

 
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Flag, Confederate parade
Flag, Confederate Parade
Flag, Confederate parade
Flag, Confederate parade

Flag, Confederate Parade

Object number1999.072.01
Date1861
Mediumwood, cloth
DimensionsOverall: 25 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (64.5 x 14 x 11.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    DescriptionConfederate parade flag on a wooden stick. The flag is the First National pattern with 9 stars. The flag had a square blue union the height of two bars, on which was placed a circle of white stars corresponding in number to the states of the Confederacy--South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia and Arkansas. (May 21, 1861 – July 2, 1861)


    The flag is attached to the dark wood stick by rusted nails.
    Status
    Not on view