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Final flag of the secessionist Confederacy, Virginia, USA, 1865 (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 weeks ago by PugJesus to c/vexillology
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/22347419

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/22347413

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Surrender_flag_of_the_Civil_War_by_Matthew_Bisanz.JPG

Yes, it's a flag of surrender. And also a literal dishtowel. They used what they had, which wasn't much, apparently, lmao

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

We beat them in the 1860's. We beat them in the 1940's. We can beat them in the 2020's or 2030's.