"Wealth of the South" Lapel Pin bushwhacker shirt Swift Creek

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Rucker's Brigade Flag

and Gaines’ Mill

This group of historians think the Bennington Flag may have been crafted either as part of the 50-year commemoration of the signing of The Declaration of Independence around 1826

with the bottom portion of the flag being slightly oversewn (covering up part of the "Forsyth Rifles" on the bottom corner)

"Wealth of the South" Lapel Pin bushwhacker shirt Swift CreekBefore there were cool stickers to put on your laptop, you might show your support of a movement or idea by carrying a token. Among the most popular of the Civil War era tokens, the original Wealth of the South tokens were struck in 1860 in Covington, KY, just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. They were coined by John Stanton, one of the most prolific makers of Civil War tokens. The dies for the Wealth of the South series were produced by