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By James Breig A recent post examined how, during the Civil War 150 years ago, the U.S. flag became more beloved in the North and deeply despised in the South. At Gettysburg, Shiloh, Vicksburg and other battles, the Union troops marched proudly beneath Old Glory, while their Dixie opponents had their own banner to cherish.... continuehttps://www.gettysburgflag.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Dancing-on-the-flag-300x268.jpg