Re: Confederate Flags

That's the Confederate battle standard.  There is a different flag that
was
the actual "Flag of the Confederacy".  I forget what it looks like,
though.

>I think of the flag from the hood of the General Lee (Dodge Charger
with
>welded doors) as the "Confederate Flag". It has an orange field, a blue
>cross, and white stars (number vague...) in the blue cross - Stars and
>Bars I think someone called this. I don't really know about any battle
>flags they may have (since they probably had a few). Was this not the
>flag of the Confederacy? I see something like it was what Nyrath used
on
>his starmap so far.
>
>If there is a good online reference on some of these flags (that is to
>say Confederate flags of the period), I'd be interested.
>
>Tom B.
>Who knows a little about the US Civil War, but scarely a smidgeon
>compared to the vast sea of knowledge there is to acquire
>

Adrian Johnson
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