“Occupy New Orleans! Voices from the Civil War” taps the - TopicsExpress



          

“Occupy New Orleans! Voices from the Civil War” taps the experiences of ordinary men and women—Northerners and Southerners alike—to tell the story of the war years. During the occupation, tokens of loyalty to the Confederacy were subject to confiscation by Union troops. This miniature, hand-stitched flag commemorates a child’s birth with an inscription, in French: “This confederate flag was present at the birth of Anatole. Friday, January 8, 1864. He was born during the war.”
Posted on: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 20:02:58 +0000

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