Greg Biggs
Alabama flags - Museum of the Confederacy
Mon Jan 22 03:03:55 2001


Hello,

The MOC sells a book catalog of all the flags in their collections. The Alabama flags they have are: Co. C, 3rd Alabama Cavalry (Wilcox Dragoons, made by Mobile flag maker Jackson Belknap); Mobile First National garrison flag (made by Mobile flag maker Henry Vaughan); minitaure flag, First National (given to the wife of Col. James B. Martin, 10th Alabama); miniature flag, silk Second National (Lake H. Gay, ALA.; Semple's Battery - First National captured at Ringgold Gap (WD # 92 - NOTE:they also lost a Hardee flag there as well, which is missing); 7th Alabama Cavalry (12 star Mobile made flag, captured Columbus, GA by 4th Iowa Cavalry, WD #458); 1st Alabama Infantry (12 star, Mobile made Second National, captured at Franklin, 1864, WD #246); 5th Alabama Battalion (ANV cotton issue 12 star flag, captured at Gaine's Mill, 1862, WD #201); 13th Alabama Infantry (Appomattox Campaign capture, ANV battle flag w/honors, WD #395); 11th Alabama Infantry (ANV Second Bunting battle flag, captured at Charles City Crossroads, June 1862, WD# 516); 17th Alabama Infantry (12 star Mobile made flag, captured at Nashville, 1864, WD# 216).

Hope this helps.

Greg Biggs