The Confederate Battle Flag: America’s Most Embattled Emblem (John M. Coski - CA) 5th Mass Operations

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The Confederate Battle Flag: America’s Most Embattled Emblem (John M. Coski - CA) 5th Mass OperationsIn recent years, the Confederate flag has become as much a news item as a Civil War relic. Intense public debates have erupted over Confederate flags flying atop state capitols, being incorporated into state flags, waving from dormitory windows, or adorning the T shirts and jeans of public school children. To some, this piece of cloth is a symbol of white supremacy and enduring racial injustice; to others, it represents a rich Southern heritage and an