An image circulated online promoted the claim that the colors of the Confederate battle flag were chosen for their religious meanings: However, that interpretation ran counter to historical analysis.

This color, which we now find in printers, textiles, modern art, and graphic design, was born at the crossroads of laboratory chemistry and the roar of battle. In the mid-19th century, during the ...

The Alabama state flag is white with a red cross of St. Andrew. This design was adopted in 1895. The flag's design was inspired by the Confederate battle flag. Alaska's state flag features eight ...

The first time I ever saw the Space Force flag — unveiled three years ago — it was being carried with all the other service flags in a colors presentation. As opposed to all the other flags ...

and start connecting the defense of the Confederate battle flag to continuing acts of political and physical violence against people of color.

(RNS) The Southern Baptist Convention, born in 1845 ... the Confederate flag. “We call our brothers and sisters in Christ to discontinue the display of the Confederate battle flag as a sign ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among ... Several Virginia color bearers who carried the flag were wounded or killed before it ...

Trooping the Colour, held on Horse Guards Parade in ... “Military Colours and Standards were introduced in the 1700s as battle flags to help soldiers determine where their regiment was on ...

The bombardment, known as the Battle ... passed the flag down to her daughter, Georgiana Armistead Appleton, over the legal objections of her son. “Georgiana was the only child born at the ...