June 1, 2009 05:06 PM Original post found – Here RALEIGH — The N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh is home to one of the nation’s largest collections of Confederate flags. However, conservation of these banners requires expensive, specialized textile treatment. To help fund this need, the museum has formed a thriving partnership with the [...]

       Part Seven of our continuing series on Confederate Flags and Symbols. This series aims to increase accurate knowledge of Confederate History and further pride in our Southern Heritage.  This article features the history behind the Confederate Naval Jacks.         The two flags shown below were the Naval Jacks of the Confederate States of America.  [...]

    Selma, Alabama was a sleepy little cotton town at the beginning of the Civil War but soon rose to become the manufacturing powerhouse of the entire Confederacy. From the time of the creation of the Confederate Arsenal there in early 1862, Selma’s importance continued to grow. By the end of the war it manufactured nearly every [...]