acted as a marker of the regiment's progress, and served
as a rallying point in retreat.
After the battle it was a focal point for the regiment's strength and morale.
Next Meeting
October 17, 2000
7:00 P.M.
Boone County Historical Museum
3801 Ponderosa Drive, Columbia, Mo.
Ralph Kreigh
Presents:
Battle Flags of the North and South.
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the Blue and Gray, the Battle Flag led the charge, acted as a marker of the regiment's progress, and served as a rallying point in retreat. After the battle it was a focal point for the regiment's strength and morale. |
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