First national flag (“the Stars and Bars”) The first official flag of the Confederacy, called the “Stars and Bars,” was flown from March 5, 1861, to May 26, 1863. The very first national flag of the Confederacy was designed by Prussian artist Nicola … Continue reading
On a frosty afternoon in January, the Stainless Banner was raised to honor and celebrate the life of General Robert E. Lee. … Continue reading
Captain James W Whiteley, the first keeper of the US 6th District Lighthouse Depo at Castle Pinckney, submitted by his Great-Grandson, Don Whiteley.
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The first official Confederate National Flag was based on the U.S. flag. It had a large red bar at the top and one at the bottom, with a broad white bar between. In an upper corner a blue box contained … Continue reading
This excellent research paper was written on January 28, 2016 by Hannah Jellema, a Senior at the Academic Magnet High School in North Charleston, SC. The paper “explores the construction of Castle Pinckney and Fort Moultrie in 1809 by identifying and examining … Continue reading