THE BANNER OF BARS. BY T. C. HARBAUGH. I see it to-day as it waved in its splendor Where the Rapidan slips with a song to the sea; I catch the bright gleams of the stars that adorned it When gayly I followed the fortunes of Lee; How proudly it waved in the breezes of heaven And opened […]
Tag Archives: Stars and Bars
Wilson’s Creek First National Flag
Confed’rate Forever
May our states of the South never sever But companions of freedom e’er be; May they flourish Confed’rate forever, The boast of the brave and the free. — Dixie, The Land of King Cotton, words by Captain Hughes, music by John Hill Hewitt.
It Shall Be Unlawful
Improper use or mutilation of state or Confederate flag or emblem prohibited.— (1) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to copy, print, publish, or otherwise use the flag or state emblem of Florida, or the flag or emblem of the Confederate States, or any flag or emblem used by the Confederate States […]
The Song of the South
Stars and Bars
For Southern Rights Hurrah!
By Popular Acclaim
The Battle Flag.–The papers are all discussing what kind of flag the South ought to adopt as the permanent ensign of the Confederacy. It seems to be generally agreed that the “Stars and Bars” will never do for us. They resemble too closely the dishonored flag of Yankee Doodle. Should the questions remain undecided until […]