This version of the Stars and Bars, which features the Georgia coat of arms inside a circle of 11 stars, was carried by the Zachry Rangers (Co. H, 27th Regiment) from Henry County. On this side, a ribbon bears the wording "ZACHRY RANGERS / VICTORY OR / DEATH." A similar ribbon on the other side has "PRESENTED BY / THE LADIES / OF HENRY." Secured Storage, Georgia State Capitol Georgia Capitol Museum, Office of Secretary of State
Hallowed Banners tells the story of the historic flags in the Georgia State Capital. Click here for further information.
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Georgia Capitol Museum, Office of the Secretary of StateThe Office of Secretary of State published Hallowed Banners to promote awareness and appreciation for our states historic battle flags and to honor their significance as patriotic symbols. The book describes the flags in the Capitol collection in two sections: the antebellum...