Civil War Journal — Season 1, Episode 10: Banners of Glory

Episode synopsis

An account of how the Union and Confederate flags were not only symbols of pride and nationhood, but also served other important functions during the Civil War.

About Civil War Journal

Documentary series exploring the people, technology and battles behind the war between the states.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1John Brown's War
• E2Stonewall Jackson
• E3Destiny at Ft. Sumter
• E4McClellan's Way
• E5The 54th Massachusetts
• E6The Gray Ghost: John Singleton Mosby
• E7Alexander Gardner: War Photographer
• E8The Battle of 1st Bull Run
• E9Pickett's Charge
• E11West Point Classmates
• E12The USS Monitor vs. the CSS Virginia
• E13Days of Darkness: Gettysburg Civilians