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Confederacy's First Battle Flag, The: The Story of the Southern Cross

Kent Masterson Brown

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Description:This lavishly illustrated volume chronicles the history of the design and creation of a flag that became the prototype for all of the St. Andrews Cross battle flags carried by the Confederate Armed Forces. Mary Lyon Jones of Richmond, Virginia, stitched the first silk flag with gold painted stars that was ultimately borne by the Fifth Company of the Washington Artillery of New Orleans through the battles of Shiloh and Perryville. Family letters and documents of Jones and her descendants are included in the book, as well as army correspondence and a number of newspaper reports about the sewing circles that produced 120 more flags for the Confederacy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Confederacy's First Battle Flag, The: The Story of the Southern Cross. To get started finding Confederacy's First Battle Flag, The: The Story of the Southern Cross, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This lavishly illustrated volume chronicles the history of the design and creation of a flag that became the prototype for all of the St. Andrews Cross battle flags carried by the Confederate Armed Forces. Mary Lyon Jones of Richmond, Virginia, stitched the first silk flag with gold painted stars that was ultimately borne by the Fifth Company of the Washington Artillery of New Orleans through the battles of Shiloh and Perryville. Family letters and documents of Jones and her descendants are included in the book, as well as army correspondence and a number of newspaper reports about the sewing circles that produced 120 more flags for the Confederacy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Confederacy's First Battle Flag, The: The Story of the Southern Cross. To get started finding Confederacy's First Battle Flag, The: The Story of the Southern Cross, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Confederacy's First Battle Flag, The: The Story of the Southern Cross

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