which is designed in the same way of the standard American flag, features nine stars in a circle. It was used as a Confederate First National flag and it can be found today flown by those who ...

have spun up new versions of the flag, incorporating their own symbols within the circle of 13 stars. Historically, flying ...

The basic story here is simple enough: they are taking down the Star-Spangled Banner, the giant American flag that hangs in the National Museum of American History, for a three-year conservation ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...

Historically, the backward flag can be traced back to the Civil War. During the war, troop had flag bearers who would carry ...