Slavery in the North Compared to the South As you can tell, this image makes the claims about slavery, that the North (in the terms of the Civil War Era, the “North” referred to non-slave states) having more slaves than the South (again, in Civil War terms, slave holding states) At the time of […]
Category: Civil War
Confederate Flag Confusion, Battle Flag, or Official Flag?
Growing up in the South I was always around the “Confederate Flag” which we also knew as the Battle Flag or Rebel Flag amongst ourselves. It was never the official Confederate Flag though, so how and when did it become known as such? When the Southern States seceded from the Union starting in late 1860, […]