The Damned Red Flags of the Rebellion: The Confederate Battle Flag at Gettysburg - Hardcover

Rollins, Richard

  • 3.86 out of 5 stars
    7 ratings by Goodreads
 
9780963899330: The Damned Red Flags of the Rebellion: The Confederate Battle Flag at Gettysburg

Synopsis

17 pages of b/w photos, 41 full-color photos, 8 maps, 6 x 9 First time in paperback The Confederate battle flag was arguably the most powerful symbol produced during the Civil War. Confederate flags incorporated the language of color, shape, design, and inscription, weaving them into a new icon that offered a material and highly visible representation of the differences between North and South. In this unique study, Richard Rollins outlines the meaning Confederate battle flags had for both sides, details their deep roots in the American experience, and analyzes their use in combat. A special section includes 41 full-color photographs of flags captured during the Gettysburg campaign.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781888967043: The Damned Red Flags of Rebellion": The Confederate Battle Flag at Gettysburg

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  1888967048 ISBN 13:  9781888967043
Publisher: UNKNO, 1999
Softcover