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Hurrah! for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star! 2. As long as the Union was faithful to her trust Like friends and like brethren, kind were we, and just But now, when Northern treachery attempts our rights to mar We hoist on high the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star. Chorus 3. First gallant South Carolina nobly made the stand,
When the state of Mississippi seceded from the Union in January 1861, a flag bearing a single white star on a blue field was flown from the capitol dome. [3] Harry Macarthy helped popularize this flag as a symbol of independence, writing the popular song "The Bonnie Blue Flag" early in 1861. Some seceding Southern states incorporated the motif ...
Although Georgia had no official state flag until 1879, with the state's secession from the Union on January 19, 1861, several different banners were spoken of as the state's flag. One of these was the so-called "Bonnie Blue Flag," which displayed a single white star on a deep blue background. [3]
Flag of Texas, commonly known as the Lone Star Flag; Bonnie Blue flag, associated at various times with the Republic of Texas, the Republic of West Florida, and the Confederate States of America; Lone Star of California, used during an 1836 independence movement from Mexico
the Bonnie Blue Flag itself bears the same color as the state flag of SC, which was the same color all the way back to pre-1776. originally, the SC flag bore the crecent symbol and the word "LIBERTY" underneath it. when SC became the first state to secede from the union, the Bonnie Blue was the most popular symbol of secession, because the star ...
Beyoncé just earned herself another sash. As numbers go, she is easily the queen of the rodeo that is the 2025 Grammy nominations, racking up 11 nominations for her “Cowboy Carter” album and ...
In March, a mother was horrified to find a pedophile symbol on a toy she bought for her daughter. Although the symbol was not intentionally placed on the toy by the company who manufactured the ...
For once, Stede Bonnet and Blackbeard aren’t the most dysfunctional pirate couple on the deck of Max’s comedy series “Our Flag Means Death.” In Season 2’s fourth episode, titled “Fun ...