It was called the Stainless Banner. William T. Thompson described the flag accurately as “The White Man‘s Flag. As a people we are fighting to maintain the Heaven-ordained supremacy of the white man over the inferior or colored race; a white flag would thus be emblematical of our cause.” Yes, the Confederacy proclaimed its racism proudly.
Light it up then🔥🔥🔥#fuckracism
mrsmarch Sounds like a good book in the same vein as Confederates in the Attic. Might have to read this one post haste. 3y
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War