Star from a Confederate Flag
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Title
Star from a Confederate Flag
Subject
Civil War - Battle of Gettysburg
Description
This star was on a Confederate flag of the 13th Alabama that was captured during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. The star was collected by Pvt. Bernard McCarren of the 1st Delaware who captured the flag.
Creator
Collected by Pvt. Bernard McCarren of the 1st Delaware
Source
Gettysburg Museum of History
Publisher
Pvt. Bernard McCarren of the 1st Delaware
Date
Pickett's Charge: July 3, 1863
Type
Physical Object
Files
Citation
Collected by Pvt. Bernard McCarren of the 1st Delaware, “Star from a Confederate Flag,” Materiality and Spectacle in Nineteenth Century United States 2017, accessed December 1, 2025, https://ds-omeka.haverford.edu/materiality/items/show/20.