Apr. 3, 2018 – First National Flag
The First National Flag flying over Castle Pinckney on a sunny spring morning! … Continue reading
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Feb. 2, 2018 – First National Flag flying over Castle Pinckney
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
January 16th, 2018 – The Stainless Banner
On a frosty afternoon in January, the Stainless Banner was raised to honor and celebrate the life of General Robert E. Lee. … Continue reading
10/19/17 – Bonnie Blue Flag Flying over Castle Pinckney
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Photograph, c. 1910, of the Castle Pinckney Depot
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March 3rd, 2017 – What Flag is flying over Castle Pinckney?
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February 25th, 2017 – What Flag is Flying over Castle Pinckney?
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June 16, 2015 – What flag is currently flying over Castle Pinckney?
The Sovereignty or Secession Flag At the First Battle of Manassas, near Manassas, Virginia, the similarity between the “Stars and Bars” and the “Stars and Stripes” caused confusion and military problems. Regiments carried flags to help commanders observe and assess … Continue reading
May 23, 2015 – The 1813 Star Spangled Banner flying over Castle Pinckney
What flag is flying over Castle Pinckney right now? Here are some facts about this flag: The Original was made in Baltimore, Maryland, in July-August 1813 by flagmaker Mary Pickersgill Commissioned by Major … Continue reading