The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-05-29
CONFEDERATE FLAGS RETURNED
Were Given Over to The States Whence Came the
Troop That Fought :Upder These Banners

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Fourth New Jersey Volunteers, Tor
!bert's Brisades Slocum's Division 81
lFranklSn's Corps. The other Is the
Confederate battle Gag of the Texas
Brigade, which banner was captured
at Sharpsburg, Md, September II,
1862, by the Ninth Pennsylvania Ne
serves.
Among the most notable of the Con-
federate banners to be returned to the
States are the three following, which
,wre presented to the War Department
Sy Brig. Gen. a. Shimmelfenningal
Garrison a a g "Secessionville,"
James Island, s. c., defenses OF Char
lestong captured February, 1866. d..
Garrison flag! of the Citadel, Charles
ton, 8. c.. captured February lS. 1865.
Garrison flag OF fort Moultrie," !"
Charlestown hhrbor. captured Febru-
!ary IS, 1865. ,I i':. /
no Be Netilrned To virgins.
Among the btheT notable captuSed
battle-fags of the Confederacy are
State e 1O5ioyins of yipsiBS: Ia Os F}pEnef 70 & tne
! Colors Of Tisrtieth Virginia, captur-
led by Private feorge LyShatpp,E COM
ipany E. One Hundred and Ninety
first Pennsylvania Volunteers.
Battle flag Sf Second Virginia In
fantry, StonewSll's old brigade. Early's
Corps. Thirteen battles inscribed up
on it, Captured by the Thirty-seventh
Massechuchusetts Volunteers. Third
Brigade, First. Division. Sixth Army
Corps at the battle OF Winchester.
September 19, 1854.
Battle flag of the Fortieth Virginia
Infantry, southern Cross" captared
by the First Michigan Cavalry at TAi-
ling Waters, Md. !. July IL, 1863.
State flag OF the Fourteenth Virginia
Cavalry OF 1854. Inscribed. "Gpd
armeth the patriot on one side, and
son the other, Virginia State Arms.
iCaptnred iby Private j.r r. Adams,
Company D, First Virginia Cavalry,
ION November f2. 1864EdnS SanI engage
,nlent near NinSveh. We. = sss. u. ;.
Flag, Virginia., Inscf ffbed. Our cause
lis just. our rights we wili=nzai i1lRIIi z z q
Virginia state flag. captured In the
battle of Philllppi. Va..- june. 3, 1861,
tby the Fourteehth Regiment Ohio Vol
iunteers. Inscribed Prsseuted by rthe
ladies' OF Bath, Va. Motto, "God pro-
ttect the right. -
< Battle flag of the First YirgiT.iss 1Ti-
.fantry, captured by the Eightyreecond
New York Volunteers atsGEttye berg
~ Battle fla; OF the Third yiPgi In.
fantrY, capt1red at Gettysburg, Pa,
3dfy 8, 1853. a,-.,
s~tBattlee Gas OF, the Fourth. Virginia
iInfsntry, taken May IL, 1864, In the
battle qf the SEildsFnees. ~ or $ y,
Battle nag cantured August rs; 1881
near JEfhl lfI fJIal n IN
durry, QQmpa nv 81 Fourth New York
ICayaIfy, and Private FFaiik - IeAlie,
Company ,6, same regiment, fF1IoI t9e
Third Virginia Cavalry -
Battle flag nf the Seventh Virginia VII siEsi
Infantry, captured by the Eigiity-set-
ond New York Volunteers ~ Gettys-
burg. va = &. ~
Bottle nag OF the Eighth Virginia
Volunteers. -. ~. -
Battle flag OF the Tenth Virginia vol
unteers. captured at Chancellpr
Va, Nay 3; 1893 ~ the
.Pennsy y1gania Voiunt tesrs. {Is.. :.
B Flag, stars and bars of the Twelfth
virginia Eplunts tsers. captured jim caxhi-
lry eHga cement near Beverly Ford.
June. 1856, by General Silpatrick,
United States Army "a Z Il I.
i Cap lnssa t1tj sle sbj Sssss.
Battle flag OF, the Ninth sy5rg inia: !: Itis
lfantry, captured on July 8, 1853, at
THE battle of Gsttysbiff SRHes by jA'ri-
Iyate John e. C1opp, Company r, Sew
lenty-aarst PENNEY ylyahia fosdnteeF8
Battle flag iSae titsi tf Virglnfa
Infantry spapturedyi in battle at Sailors
- f-Creek, April g, 1865, byS Corp. j.
~.
General Custer edlprpa dipgf s5.sfF? s.
Battle flag OF the Sixth VifsInia In:
faqtry, captured July 30 1s6ts aby
,gofpt Fran I'M ogan. Coslpanyt IA,
! Forty nth psnpsyl lpaIta VI ytlGntee =.
Battle, mag OF the Twelfth Virgin =
Z Infantry. captured In battle ,. Sailor
Greek April g. 1885,. by FIRST L 'e,Iteli-,
ant sJepusg III. Gibten, Gem any T.. Sei
teer EaFalry, First Brigade; Taird
coinn1aIid ding. p s., .sgS
Battle nag OF the Sfxt,I iaf4n:rv
cRptufed July 30, 1854 by Corp.
Franklin Hogan. Company 4, Forty
fifth Pennsgi ivanias Volunteers.
Battle 1ag OF ithe Tweifth Virginia
Infantry, captured in battle az Sailors
Creek April 6,s by, ttiFst aLi3uten-
) ant james II. Gibben. Company @,
j Second New York Eia fF fss dght)s
FciantseF y Cavalry Z FifEtss Figdd,
rhird Division araf Custer COM
inanding, 4.
eBatgIe yfsr IA fha EfIe6 Vtrglntia
Cavalry, c6ptufed at Aide Va, 8 JHnA
IL, 1862, hy the FIRST sfus stts
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G'Iag oFsste fourteeath Virginia
Resirnens ssTl,ssred hy sers & & 4: