Known as the “Stars and Bars,” the flag featured a white star for each Confederate state on a blue background, and three stripes, two red and one white. It was distinct from the Union’s flag.

The Stagecoach Festival in the southern California desert is officially asking attendees to secede from any love they might have for the Confederate flag or any other “divisive symbols.” ...

Military police are investigating after a Confederate flag was found raised outside of a U.S. Army Base in Germany on Monday. The flag was found flying outside of 2nd Cavalry Regiment headquarters ...

an image of an insurrectionist toting the Confederate battle flag inside the Capitol building arguably distills the siege’s dark historical context. In the background of the photo are the ...

A Confederate flag flying outside a north Alabama courthouse has been removed and replaced with a flag that marks the state’s secession from the United States in 1861. The switching of flags ...

Confederate flags along two interstates in North Carolina have come down in recent weeks, including one in Cumberland County. One flag flew along Interstate 95 north of Fayetteville for more than ...

A Mississippi commission has picked a state flag to replace of the old flag, which was retired this summer because it featured a Confederate flag, but it’s up to Mississippi voters to now decide ...

Editor's note: The Confederate battle flag featuring a starred blue saltire on a red background (sometimes called the rebel flag or the Southern Cross) is specifically the battle flag for ...

A Confederate influence can be seen in the 1879 flag, which may have come from Perry's background as a former Confederate colonel, according to the state Senate. According to the Georgia State ...

A case of mistaken identity has caused the owners of a Michigan bed and breakfast to remove a Norwegian flag from the front of the inn after dozens of people confused the flag with a Confederate ...

That flag does not fit. By Helene Cooper WASHINGTON — The Pentagon, without once mentioning the word “Confederate,” announced a policy on Friday that essentially banned displays of the ...

A majority of Southerners now view the Confederate flag as a symbol of racism, according to a new Quinnipiac poll, a major reversal over a flag that up until very recently most Americans just ...