
Flags of the Confederate States of America - Wikipedia
The flags of the Confederate States of America have a history of three successive designs during the American Civil War. The flags were known as the "Stars and Bars", used from 1861 to …
34 Star Flag - (1861-1863) (U.S.) - CRW Flags
Jan 4, 2025 · Civil War Period Flag with Unusual 34 Star Pattern. Large dated 1863 wool flag with a rare and unusual 34-star pattern. The flag measure 63-1/2" on the hoist, 127" on the fly, with …
The United States of America went through four different flags during the Civil War: The 33-star flag, the 34-star flag, the 35-star flag, and the 36-star flag. The original flag used during the …
Flags of the Civil War - U.S. National Park Service
The Second Confederate National Flag was adopted on May 1, 1863. It was designed by William T. Thompson and consisted of a white field with the Confederate battle flag as the canton. The …
Civil War Flags: A Guide to the Many, Many Union and ... - HistoryNet
The United States flag: the red, white and blue standard—flying above ranks of blue-clad troops, changed slightly throughout the Civil War, due to the addition of new states: Kansas was …
United States National 34-Star Flag - Smithsonian Institution
The United States National 34-Star flag was adopted with the admission of Kansas as the 34th state in January 1861. It was used until 1863 when West Virginia became a state. At no time …
Civil War Union Flag
At the beginning of the war, the Union flag carried 33 stars, like the Fort Sumter flag (above). However, in early 1861, Kansas joined the Union. This brought the official star total up to 34. …
The Evolution of Union Flags During the Civil War
The 33-star Union flag was the official flag of the United States at the outset of the Civil War. Adopted in 1859 after the admission of Oregon, it was the flag flying over Fort Sumter when …
National Treasures - Union Civil War Flags 1861 to 1865
ZFC0174 Â U.S. 32 Star flag with a 8-8-8-8 rectilinear star pattern from 1858, converted to a 34 Star Flag during the American Civil War, 1861 to 1863, printed stars with two sewn stars, a …
Flags of the American Civil War - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical …
On July 1, 1863, the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union First Corps of the Army of the Potomac was in position along McPherson’s Ridge and Oak Ridge. The Confederate Army of …