Case Histories > Ohio In The Civil War - Close-Up

Flags

Union Flag - This is a reproduction of the 1861 Union flag. At this time in U.S. history there were thirty-four states in the Union.

Confederate Flag - This is a reproduction of the Condederate 1861 flag. The flag commonly known today as the Confederate flag was not the national flag of the Confederacy, but was carried into battle by may southern troops because the Confederate States national colors could be confused with the U.S. Union colors on the battlefield.



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