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Flags in Iowa will be at half-staff on Saturday, June 28, in honor of a World War II veteran whose remains had been missing ...
The USS Lexington Museum in Texas handed over a Japanese soldier's Good Luck Flag, carried during World War II, to a nonprofit organization for its return to the man's family.
A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month.
Of the hundreds of flags made for fighting units during the war, about 30 are known to still exist, according to Taub. He assembled 17, borrowing from private and institutional collections. To his ...
On a Civil War battlefield, the sight of a blue Union battle flag with an eagle seal flying in the wind meant you were surrounded by 1,000 of your closest friends. And in the midst of a battle ...
All U.S. Flags and Georgia State flags are at half-staff until sunset Monday outside the government. The attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, prompted a deadly conflict between Israel-Hamas.
Ben King, Operations Director, Virginia War Memorial. King believes when a flag has flown for the last time, it deserves a fitting retirement. That belief was at the heart of a special ceremony ...