National Treasures - Union Civil War Flags 1861 to 1865

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National Treasures - Union Civil War Flags 1861 to 1865

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ZFC2510 - Banner attachment to ZFC2510, recounting the capture and recapture of this flag. Displayed upon the occasion of the reelection of President Abraham Lincoln, November 1964, Pittsburgh, PA.


ZFC2510 - 33 Star U.S. Storm Ensign with a 7-6-7-6-7 rectilinear star pattern, the 1st U.S. Flag captured in Civil War at Pensacola, & USN officer recapture, January 1861.


ZFC0001 - US "Eagle Canton" 33 Star scatter pattern California Militia National Color of the Evergreen Home Guard No. 2, 1861.


ZFC0001 - Reverse of Canton.


ZFC0629 - 33 Star U.S. double ring star pattern flag with only 10 stripes - the Dodge Family Flag made for or on the Oregon Trail, 1859 to 1861.


ZFC2511 - 33 Star U.S. "Grand Luminary" Flag, 1859 - 1861, from Soldiers & Sailors Museum & Memorial Collection, Pittsburgh, PA.


ZFC1403 - 33 Star United States diamond in a box pattern Flag, 1858-1861; likely maritime ensign.


ZFC0610 - U.S. 33 star flag with 7-7-7-6-6 rectilinear star pattern resting on a red stripe, 1858 to 1861.


ZFC1155 - 33 Star U.S. "Grand Luminary" Flag, made with additional accent stars all original to initial construction, not a conversion, 1859 to1861.


ZFC2210 - 33 Star U.S. double ring star pattern flag with only 10 stripes, a home made cotton flag, 1858 to 1861.


ZFC0586 - 33 Star U.S. double ring star pattern printed parade flag, 1858 to 1861.