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Flags
of the Civil War
The flags of the Civil War were no mere unit designations - they
represented the very hearts of their regiments and extreme sacrifices were
often made to save them in battle. This title provides and unrivalled
wealth of information on the Confederate, Union, State and Volunteer flags
that provided a rallying point for some of the bloodiest and most heroic
fighting of the war. 144 pages, 115 B&W photos and illustrations, 90 color
illustrations, 7¼"x 9¾", soft cover.
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The Confederate Battle Flag
America's Most Embattled Emblem.
This
book is the first comprehensive history of the Confederate Battle Flag - a
controversial icon. Here, you'll learn of its origins on the battlefields
of the Civil War, its emergence as a representation of the Confederacy,
its transformation into a mainstream icon, and the many battles waged over
its interpretation. 401 pages, 50 photographs and illustrations, 5½"x 8¾",
hardcover.
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The Flags of the Confederacy
An
Illustrated History. Devereaux D. Cannon, Jr. A companion to "The Flags of
the Union". "A comprehensive discussion of the flags that represent the
southern nation between 1861 and 1865, various Confederate State Flags, as
well as the blood stained banners that led the armies of the men in
gray….This volume will appeal to the serious student as well as the
general reader." - The Civil War Book Exchange. 98 pgs., 70 B&W and 65
color illustrations, 8½"x 11", sfbd.
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Colours of the Gray
This heavily illustrated book offers unique insight
into the Museum of the Confederacy's extensive collection of Confederate
Civil War flags. Includes identifications, descriptions, brief histories,
dimensions, and an eight-page color insert of the various flags. 56 pages,
11"x 8½", softcover.
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The Flags of Civil War North Carolina
From the rousing battle flags to the majestic state
banners, this definitive work showcases the determined artistry of a
devoted people. Presented chronologically, the flag histories feature some
150 color illustrations, along with fascinating notations about each
flag's evolution and the exploits of the men who fought under it.
Photographs are included to illustrate particular patterns of wear,
damage, or detailed artwork. 206 pgs., 8½"x 11", sfbd.
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The Flags of Civil War South Carolina
In his diligent research for this definitive work,
the author located, measured, and determined the historical significance
of more than 100 South Carolina flags flown during the War Between the
States. The result is an exhaustive exploration of every known South
Carolina Civil War flag in existence today, representing cavalry,
infantry, artillery, and naval detachments as well as garrisons,
secession, and state sovereignty. 155 pages, 150 color illustrations, 8½"x
11", softcover.
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Advance the Colors
Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags, Vol. 1. Sauers. In spite of the
importance of Civil War flags, most state collections have been
inaccessible to researchers. This volume is the first book-length study of
a Northern state's Civil War battle flags and regiments, illustrating and
documenting the flags carried by more than 300,000 Pennsylvanians in the
Civil War, up through the 87th Infantry. 304 pgs., color and B&W photos,
9"x 11", hdbd.
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Advance the Colors
Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags, Vol. 2. Sauers. This book picks up
where Vol. 1 leaves off, covering the 88th through the 215th Infantry.
This concluding volume finishes the regimental narratives, covers the
conservation program and provides an overview of the historical
conclusions reached during the Capitol Preservation Committee's "Save the
Flags" program. 304 pgs., color and B&W photos, 9"x 11", hdbd.
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Flags of the Am. Civil War - Union
Men-at-Arms Series
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Flags of the Am. Civil War
Men-At-Arms Series
State & Volunteer
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Never Desert the Old Flag!
50 Stories of Union Battle Flags and Color-Bearers at Gettysburg. Dreese.
Men vied for the honor of carrying battle flags when death or serious
injury was almost always the result. Here, you'll get a fresh perspective
of Gettysburg by reading of the bravery, the sacrifice, the dedication and
even the humor of the men who carried and protected the flags. 128 pgs.,
5½"x 8½", sfbd.
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The Damned Red Flags of the Rebellion
The
Confederate Battle Flag at Gettysburg. Rollins. This unique study analyzes
the most powerful symbol of the Civil War from the perspective of both
sides, and includes 41 full-color photos of flags captured at Gettysburg.
302 pgs., 17 pages of B&W photos, 8 maps, 6"x 9", sfbd.
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The Flags of Civil War Alabama
Every
flag has a unique story. This book of Alabama flags presents those that
survived the war through color illustrations, photographs showing patterns
of wear and damage, and a brief history of their units. Includes cavalry,
infantry, artillery and naval flags, and flags that did not belong to any
particular unit. Finally, you will also see illustrations of flags that
did not survive the war. 153 pages, 105 color illustrations, 8½"x 11",
softcover.
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The Flags of the Union
An
Illustrated History. A companion to "The Flags of the Confederacy", this
book is a helpful guide to the history and development of flags in the
United States leading up to, and during, the Civil War. Features banners
from the different armed forces and their divisions - from fleets to
cavalry units to infantry corps - and even includes camp markers, medical
service colors, guide and signal flags, and many other auxiliary flags. 96
pgs., 80 B&W and 55 color illustrations, 8½"x 11", sfbd.
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